'2 lives were ended senselessly': Family of 16-year-old girl killed in Pataskala makes plea to end gun violence

Amirah Truss, 16, died after a shooting on April 29.
Author: Angela Reighard
Updated: 11:13 PM EDT May 5, 2021
PATASKALA, Ohio — The family of a 16-year-old girl who died after a shooting is making a plea to put an end to gun violence. 
Amirah Truss, 16, died after a shooting on Summit Road on April 29 around 11 p.m.
Records from the Licking County Common Pleas Court indicate Shawn Jones Jr., 18, admitted to shooting Truss in the back of the head. Records show Jones took Truss to the hospital and threw the gun out of the car on the way.  
Family members told 10TV at one point they were friends. 

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