3 more teens busted in deadly gang-fueled beatdown, shooting of 15-year-old boy in NYC: cops
Three additional teenagers have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in Queens. The incident occurred during a water gun fight that escalated into violence, resulting in the death of Jaden Pierre. Authorities have now arrested five individuals linked to the case, including an 18-year-old accused of the shooting.
- ▪Three 15-year-old boys were arrested for gang assault in the death of Jaden Pierre.
- ▪The shooting took place during a social media-organized water gun fight in Roy Wilkins Park.
- ▪Zahir Davis, 18, is accused of shooting Pierre and has been held without bail on murder charges.
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Metro 3 more teens busted in deadly gang-fueled beatdown, shooting of 15-year-old boy in NYC: cops By Amanda Woods Published May 22, 2026, 9:01 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Three more teens have been arrested for the gang-fueled April beatdown and fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in Queens, authorities said. Three 15-year-old boys were arrested – one on May 12, another on Thursday and the most recent on Friday – all facing charges of gang assault in the April 16 death of Jaden Pierre inside Roy Wilkins Park in St. Albans, police said.
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