Jamaica, Queens Teen Fatally Shot After School Dispute, Police Seek Classmate

Fatal Shooting of Sincere Jasmine

• 🎯 16-year-old Sincere Jasmine was fatally shot in the torso shortly after disembarking the q83 bus in Jamaica, Queens.
• 📍 The shooting occurred less than a block from a corner deli where Jasmine was seen before collapsing and people came to his aid.
• 💔 Jasmine's family is devastated, with his aunt expressing grief and confusion over why a dispute escalated to such violence.

School Dispute as Motive

• 🏫 Police are investigating a dispute at John Adams High School as the potential motive for the shooting.
• 🤝 The suspect is believed to be a classmate of Jasmine's, and the conflict did not turn violent at the school itself.
• 🗺️ The shooting took place approximately 3.5 miles away from the school in Jamaica.

Suspect Description and Call for Justice

• 👕 The suspect was last seen wearing a green hooded sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, multicolored sneakers, and carrying a black and gray backpack.
• 📞 Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information regarding the suspect's whereabouts.
• 🙏 Jasmine's family is calling for justice and an end to gun violence, emphasizing the need to talk out disputes rather than resorting to firearms.
• 🎤 Lauren Glassberg reported on the new details of the case from Jamaica.