Aamir Griffin

On an autumn evening in Queens, New York, a promising young life was tragically cut short. Fourteen-year-old Aamir Griffin, a high school freshman, was on the basketball court at the Baisley Park Houses on October 26, 2019, practicing his jump shot, a pastime he loved. Moments later, gunshots rang out, and Aamir was struck by a stray bullet in his upper chest, piercing both of his lungs. He was rushed to a local hospital but ultimately succumbed to his injuries. The shooting was a case of mistak ...

https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2019/10/27/police-say-killing-of-14-year-old-on-queens-basketball-court-was-random-shooting/

New York Post: 14-year-old boy shot and killed on Queens basketball court