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Teen Killed In DC Shooting ID'd, 'City Not Safe," School CEO Says
A DC educator is calling for parents to keep their kids inside at night, stating that “the city is not safe” following a new bout of violence involving young residents.
Friends, family, and well-wishers are mourning the death of 15-year-old Jaylin Osborne in Washington, DC who was struck by a stray bullet and died.
Osborne, 15, of Southeast DC, a student at Digital Pioneers Academy in DC, was killed this week, and now the community is up in arms following the most recent death of a child.
Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department found Osborne in the street at approximately 10:30 p.…
Bridgeport Man Who Stripped Teen Naked, Shot Him Mulitple Times Sentenced
A Bridgeport man who had been on the run for more than five years has been sentenced for the brutal 2017 murder of a teen.
Jahmari Cooper, age 23, of Bridgeport, was sentenced Wednesday, April 12 to 45 years in prison for the October 11, 2017 gunshot murder of Jeri Kollock, Jr., age 18, in the Green Homes Housing Project in Bridgeport, said Fairfield Judicial District State’s Attorney Joseph Corradino.
Cooper was found guilty of the murder in February by a jury.
In addition to the 45-year prison sentence, the judge sentenced Cooper to 10 years of special parole.
Evidence produced at …
