Family remembers 18-year-old fatally shot by friend showing off guns on livestream in Garland

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A 16-year-old girl is facing manslaughter charges after being seen on a livestream with two guns. One of those weapons fired, hitting the 18-year-old victim, who later died from her injuries.

Police and family members of the victim have said they don’t know where the guns came from or who they belong to."She was just a beautiful person," the victim’s mother, Angel Onchweri, said.Garland police said Omobogie was shot while using a cell phone to livestream her friend, who was displaying two handguns, back on July 5."There’s too many of our kids being lost to gun violence, right?" Yarbrough added.

"What if this happened to your family? What would you have told people?" the victim’s sister, Giavonna Johnson, said.Police charged a 16-year-old with manslaughter. They said they don’t know who the guns belong to or how they ended up in the hands of a minor.Omobogie’s mother said she usually kept her daughter close to home, but she recently eased up after the teen graduated from South Garland High School.

Looking back, she recalled the day her daughter, the fifth of six kids, was born, and how her father picked her name.

 

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