""The police said they were playing with a gun. The person was holding a gun and it went off," said Shameka Bannister, the victim's mother."
""I want justice. My baby didn't do anything," Bannister expressed, highlighting her grief over losing her son just before his 17th birthday."
""Everybody in the apartment left. They left him," Bannister recounted, emphasizing the abandonment Ka'mardre faced after the tragic incident."
Ka'mardre Coleman, a 16-year-old football player, was shot in the chest in a Brooklyn apartment while friends were handling a gun. The incident occurred when a 16-year-old boy, son of an NYPD officer, accidentally discharged the weapon. The boy has been charged with manslaughter and gun possession. Ka'mardre's mother expressed her devastation, stating her son had a bright future ahead. The group was reportedly taking pictures and recording videos when the shooting happened, and the aftermath saw friends fleeing the scene.
Read at New York Daily News
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