On a summer evening in New Orleans, 15-year-old Tyvien Jirouard, a Black male, was caught in a burst of gunfire that tragically ended his life. The incident occurred on July 29, 2024, near Evans Playground in the 2100 block of Soniat Street, where members of the Sophie B. Wright football team were practicing. Around 5:30 p.m., a car passed by the playground, and an individual wearing a ski mask emerged, firing multiple shots.
Tyvien was struck by the gunfire and was later pronounced dead
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