A young girl who was shot in the head while playing with other children in a Minneapolis neighborhood has died from her injury.
Trinity Ottoson-Smith, 9, was struck by a stray bullet while bouncing on a trampoline in the Jordan neighborhood on Saturday, May 15.
The shooter was in a red four-door Ford vehicle that drove away after firing at a residence, police said.
Trinity Ottoson-Smith, 9, was struck by a stray bullet while bouncing on a trampoline in the Jordan neighborhood on Saturday, May 15 For the last 12 days, she fought for her life and today that fight ended, Minneapolis police spokesman John Elder said.
Second of 3 Young Children Shot in Minneapolis Has Died
Nine-year-old
Trinity Ottoson-Smith was shot in the head May 15 while jumping on a trampoline and died Thursday at North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale, her father
Raishawn Smith said in a social media post.
Minneapolis police said they were informed of the girl s death late Thursday.
Several vigils have been held outside North Memorial for her and the other two children who were shot.
Ten-year-old
Ladavionne Garrett Jr. was shot April 30 while riding in a vehicle in Minneapolis. He remains hospitalized.
Six-year-old
Aniya Allen died May 19, two days after she was shot while riding in her mother s car.