A man was charged and accused of firing the stray bullet that hit an 11-year-old girl in the head in the south Chicago suburb of Harvey on May 28. Willow James was riding home from school with her dad and cousin when gunshots rang out near 158th and Paulina streets.

During the altercation, a gun went off, and the bullet hit Luyanda. He collapsed and died soon thereafter,” said the friend. Case number 75/05/2025 was opened for murder at the KwaMakhutha police station.