Family members are left heartbroken after 9-year-old Princeton Nicholas Jones was shot and killed in front of his grandfather's Compton home Saturday night.
A family was left heartbroken and an investigation continues after a 9-year-old boy was shot and killed in front of his grandfather's house in Compton , authorities said. Investigators with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said the shooting happened on S. Haskins Avenue and Alondra Boulevard just after 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The young victim was identified by family members as Princeton Nicholas Jones."He’s innocent, he doesn’t deserve that.
""Tragedy struck when Princeton was fatally shot in front of his grandfather’s home… this senseless act has left our family devastated," a GoFundMe page created for the family read.Loved ones described Princeton as "a beacon of joy, lighting up every room he entered with his humor and infectious smile.""He was adored by his friends, family, and community, who all cherished the incredible person he was becoming," the fundraiser page stated.
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