Two individuals were shot on Friday evening outside Dr. Henry A. Wise High School in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, during a vigil for three former football players, including Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson [1], who tragically lost their lives in a car crash.
2 people were just shot at the vigil for @Vikings [2] rookie Khyree Jackson & his former teammates (Anthony Lytton & Isaiah Hazel), who recently died in a car crash. More, on @7NewsDC [3] pic.twitter.com/BepNoORc3a [4]
— Scott Thuman (@ScottThuman) July 13, 2024 [5]
According to police reports, a man is currently in critical condition, while a woman remains stable following the shooting in Upper Marlboro.
Just saw one ambulance with its lights and siren on take off from the scene here at Henry Wise High school. pic.twitter.com/nXhFhv5KEf [6]
— Alexis Wainwright (@AWainwrightTV) July 13, 2024 [7]
The incident occurred following a vigil at the school for the late 24-year-old Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson, along with his friends, 23-year-old Isaiah Hazel and 24-year-old Anthony Lytton Jr., who all perished in a recent car accident. The trio had previously won a state championship during their time at Wise.
The fatal crash occurred when the friends were traveling in a Dodge Charger along Route 4, and an Infiniti attempted to change lanes, resulting in a collision with the Charger, as per law enforcement.
At this time, there is no confirmed motive or suspect regarding the shooting.