Girl (13) dead by stray bullet in US

An American girl who won a prize with an essay on the ongoing firearm violence in her hometown, was shot dead herself.

The student had described two years ago how she was burdened by the violence in Milwaukee in the state of Wisconsin. 'In the city where I live, I see and hear examples of chaos every day,' the teenager said. 'Smaller children are the victim of senseless firearm violence. 'She won a prize in a writing contest with the article.