Candlelight vigil to be held Monday for 7-year-old killed in shooting while riding in car with his mother in Hickory Police say 7-year-old Zakylen Greylen Harris’s mother was driving when someone shot into the car, killing Harris. (Source: Hickory Police Department) By WBTV Web Staff | April 25, 2021 at 4:46 PM EDT - Updated April 25 at 6:45 PM HICKORY, N.C. (WBTV) - A 7-year-old Hickory boy was riding in a car his mother was driving when someone opened fired and killed the child. The aftermath of the tragic event has a community grieving over the death of a young child, one of several over the past month that has been involved in a shooting in the Charlotte area.