Tragic Mystery: Talented 16-Year-Old Football Star’s Life Cut Short in Shocking Shooting
Both victims were transported to University Hospital. Ziyad was pronounced dead later that evening at 9:19 p.m., while the second teenager remains hospitalized in critical condition.
Authorities have not released details surrounding the motive or suspects involved, and the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Task Force is actively investigating.
The community is continuing to mourn his loss.
“He had a unique ability to uplift those around him,” Dr. Vauss said. “Ziyad’s legacy will forever be remembered throughout the Irvington school community, and his impact will resonate for generations to come.”
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