Community gathers for balloon release in honor of K Mia Simmons
Visitation & funeral arrangements set for this weekend
About 75 people gathered outside K Mia Simmon s family s home for a balloon release in her honor.
and last updated 2021-04-08 23:30:06-04
About 75 people gathered outside K Mia Simmon s family s home for a balloon release in her honor.
Simmons was riding in a car last week with her two young daughters when someone shot into the car and killed her. Police said the gunshots barely missed her kids.
Police arrested the alleged suspect on Wednesday, they said he was targeting the driver of that car and not Simmons.
Community activist says ending gun violence in St. Pete will take a group effort
âNo parent should have to bury their child and here you have a mother that shielded her child from death,â said Corey Givens, Jr., a community activist.
and last updated 2021-04-02 03:29:04-04
ST. PETERBURG, Fla. â The death of a 21-year-old mother has rattled people in St. Pete.
âNo parent should have to bury their child and here you have a mother that shielded her child from death,â said Corey Givens, Jr., a community activist.
Investigators say KâMia Simmons was shot multiple times in front of her 1-year-old baby and 2-year-old toddler in what they describe as an âambushâ attack.