A highschool soccer star is useless after a tragic killing.
Gerald Andre Lomax, Jr., 17, was shot inside a car as he left a highschool basketball sport Nov. 12, and handed away from his accidents the next day, in accordance with a collection of Birmingham Police Division press releases obtained by E! Information.
Birmingham, Ala. police responded to a name of an individual shot round 9:50 p.m. native time. When authorities arrived, Lomax—a varsity soccer and basketball participant at P.D. Jackson-Olin Excessive Faculty—was discovered unresponsive and brought to UAB Hospital with an obvious gunshot wound.
Previous to the incident, the teenager “was concerned in a verbal altercation whereas leaving a basketball sport,” in accordance with the police division’s preliminary investigation. As he and a buddy tried to depart, an unidentified gunman fired “a number of pictures” into their car and struck Lomax, main his buddy to drive to close by Woodlawn Excessive Faculty for assist, in accordance with the press releases.
