Brayan Zavala Wiki – Biography
Brayan Zavala, Georgia homicide detectives are trying to determine honor student was shot to death in front of his home by a man with a shotgun.
The killer was wearing a ski mask when he walked up to Brayan Zavala Thursday evening in Riverdale and shot him in the face, Clayton County police said. The boy died in his father’s arms.
On Sunday, police assigned to the case issued an appeal to the public for tips. The shooting occurred days before Brayan’s 14th birthday.
Brayan Zavala Age
Brayan Zavala has died at the age of 13-years-old.
Cause of Death
The killer was wearing a ski mask when he walked up to Brayan Zavala Thursday evening in Riverdale and shot him in the face, Clayton County police said. The boy died in his father’s arms.
On Sunday, police assigned to the case issued an appeal to the public for tips. The shooting occurred days before Brayan’s 14th birthday.
“They shot my brother, they killed him. For no reason,” Brayan’s 16-year-old brother told Fox 5 Atlanta.
“He shot my brother in the face,” Jesus Zavala said. “My brother dropped and I saw his eyes also drop. We lost him.”
The shooting took place in front of the Zavala mobile home. Jesus said he and Brayan were helping their father fix a riding mower.
Jesus said the shooter never responded when his father asked him what he wanted, the station reported.
The shooter made his getaway in an SUV without license plates, which apparently had been removed.
Clayton County Police said Brayan Zavala was fixing a lawnmower with his father and brother in the family’s front yard in Riverdale, Georgia, Thursday night when a masked person approached him.
The suspect was allegedly armed with a shotgun and fired a single shot, which struck Brayan, according to the police.
The boy died at the scene and the suspect fled before officers arrived, the police said.
Police Statement
“The Clayton County Police Department is humbly asking the community and any persons having knowledge of this crime to contact the police department or Crime Stoppers for any information about this case,” the police said in a statement.