Delaware
Unsolved murder victim honored as family, friends march in Delaware County in her memory
COLWYN, Pa. – On the yr anniversary of the unsolved homicide of a 16-year-old Delaware County woman, her friends take to the streets. They need her killer caught and so they need the violence to cease.
They marched from the scene of the homicide of Kyanna Woods McCrea in Colwyn to the police station, hoping to ship a message.
Kyanna’s mother, LaToya McCrea says it isn’t nearly honoring her daughter, however demanding higher from the youth of Philadelphia.
“To get a name to motion to cease the violence, particularly with these younger youngsters out right here. It’s unhappy trigger it’s youngsters killing youngsters and it’s mindless. It don’t make no sense,” LaToya stated.
A stark distinction in Saturday’s march, is the quantity of youth collaborating. Dyshon Harden was a good friend of Kyanna. He says he is aware of much more individuals his age with weapons than he ought to.
“I do know lots. It simply be for nonsense, lots of beef. Road beef that’s actually pointless. It might be solved over actually small stuff. It’s actually laborious to talk on it as a result of it’s nonsense,” Harden defined.
McCrea has a message to the one who took the lifetime of her daughter, “My entire factor is simply don’t be a coward. You shot my daughter down 4 days earlier than her seventeenth birthday and you already know I hope it eats you up at evening and I simply need you to show your self in.”