Queens community holds vigil for 15-year-old killed in park shooting

ST. ALBANS, Queens (PIX11) — A large group gathered on the basketball court in Roy Wilkins Park, the same place where 15-year-old Jaden Pierre was shot and killed, to hold a vigil in his memory. Police say it all started when an argument escalated to a fight, followed by gunshots. Sources told PIX11 News that […]

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