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NATIONAL CITY — The search continues for the person behind a deadly shooting that took the life of a 12-year-old boy this weekend. Elijah Smith 's family is desperate for answers as police ask witnesses who were at the party to come forward.Four other people were injured at the house party in National City Friday night.Neighbors say the home was abandoned and the center of multiple problems on the street, including noise complaints.
'Always dangerous when you go to parties where there are hundreds of people, and you don’t know who’s who,' says Bowser.He says prevention is key, encouraging parents to have tough conversations with their children.'Have the ongoing conversations and dialogue constantly engaging parents and youth and community to come together and have these conversations about being safe; safety is first,' explains Bishop Bowser.
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