Yesterday it was widely reported that 39-year-old Quasheda Pierce, the mother of Sincere Pierce was shot at her sons funeral service by an unknown gunman.
Accidental discharge from 16 year old shot himself and Sincere Pierce’s mother at funeral
According to the sheriff’s office, initials reports were that a male and female received non-life-threatening injuries from a gun-shot.
The male’s identity, a 16-year-old, is not being released at this time.
According to deputies, the 16-year-old “experienced an accidental discharge from a firearm concealed on his person during the funeral service.”
The bullet struck the male in the leg and exited, striking Quasheda Pierce in her leg.
The 16-year-old juvenile is refusing to cooperate with law enforcement. Once the investigation is complete, the findings will be presented to the State Attorney’s Office.
