NewsJanuary 19, 2016

Associated Press

ST. LOUIS -- A 14-year-old girl was fatally shot in a St. Louis home.

Police identified the victim as Jamayha Luss. She was found suffering from a gunshot to the back Sunday afternoon at a friend's home. She was rushed to a hospital, where she died.

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Two teenage boys had come to the friend's house before the shooting. Authorities believe one of the teen's had a gun. The teenage boys left before police arrived.

The shooting is under investigation.

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