A 5-year-old girl was shot to death on Interstate 880 Saturday evening while she was riding in the car with her parents on the way out to a family birthday dinner, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A young child has died after being shot on Interstate 880 Saturday evening between Fremont and Milpitas, according to the California Highway Patrol.A 5-year-old girl was shot to death on Interstate 880 Saturday evening while she was riding in the car with her parents on the way out to a family birthday dinner, according to theFamily friends identified the girl as Eliyanah. At the request of her family and police, her last name is being kept confidential.
The CHP said they got a call at 6:40 p.m. Saturday about a possible shooting on southbound 880 in Fremont, near the Dixon Landing Road exit. Police believe the ordeal may have started in Fremont with another shooting. Family friends said that as they were in the car, a bullet struck Eliyanah and she died within 30 seconds.posted on social media that they pursued and stopped a car believed to be associated with the shootings in Fremont and a shooting causing a child’s death. Neither police in Santa Cruz nor Fremont have confirmed if the three people arrested were actually involved in this freeway shooting. Police say they hope to have more information about this case sometime on Monday.
The site described Eliyanah as a "fun-loving little girl who loved life, had a giving heart," and was close with her three siblings and excited for Easter."The family is torn to pieces," according to the GoFundMe page.Eliyanah, 5-year-old killed in I-880 shooting
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