Deberianah Begley
Sunday, October 8, 2017
DATE: Sunday, October 8, 2017
GENDER: Female
AGE: 16
LOCATION: 700 block South 8th Street
PRECINCT: East
CAUSE: Shooting
SUMMARY: Deberianah Begley, 16, was shot and killed while trying to run for cover as gunfire erupted outside her James Cayce home. Begley was sitting on the porch when police allege Antonio Gordon-Jenkins fired at a group of young men in the public housing courtyard.
STATUS: Antonio Gordon-Jenkins, 17, was charged with criminal homicide.
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