People with guns appeared at a teenager’s birthday party in the garden in Ohio and opened fire, killing an 8-year-old girl.
It happened at 11:48 a.m. Friday in Akron at the home of Willie Walker, 62, who was throwing the party for his 15-year-old grandson, according to a report Saturday.
“All hell broke out,” Walker told the Akron Beacon Journal. “I do not know what the hell happened.”
He said the shooters were three or four people.
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Akron police said there was a large gathering of teenagers at the house when the shooting happened, according to the paper. They did not say who the target was.
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Walker said he did not know the girl who was killed and police said they will not release her name until she can inform her family, the paper reported. She was pronounced dead at a hospital.
A spokesman for Akron Public Schools said the girl was a student at Portage Path Community Learning Center, according to the paper.
Police recovered toilets at the scene.
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“I do not know how many shells they have taken,” Walker told the paper. “A lot of them.”
