Birmingham high-schooler killed in drive-by shooting

Arielle Lashawn Parker-Jefferies.

A 16-year-old girl was killed in a drive-by shooting in Birmingham on Sunday, AL.com’s Carol Robinson reports.

Arrielle Lashawn Parker-Jefferies, a rising senior at Wenonah High School, was shot just after midnight Sunday morning on the 200 block of Westwood Drive when a dark-colored vehicle fired into her car. Investigators said that there were “very few details” in the investigation.

The incident marks the 55th homicide in Birmingham this year.

Read the full report on AL.com.