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NEW YORK — Tysha Jones, a 16-year-old high school sophomore from Harlem was shot and killed at Brighton Beach in Brooklyn, after gunmen open fired on a group of people, injuring four of her friends.

A fight broke out on the boardwalk around 5:20 p.m. and a few minutes later, a gunman opened fire on the crowd.

The New York Daily News reports:

“Tysha got killed for enjoying a day at the beach,” a devastated family friend, Glenda Farr, said Friday morning.

“She was so excited about graduating from high school and going to college.

“Everyone around here loved her.”

Read The Whole Story At The New York Daily News

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