Reward offered in Garland 17-year-old’s shooting death

The Brief

  • Garland police identified 17-year-old E’Lija Richardson as the victim of a fatal July 17 shooting in an enclosed apartment stairwell.
  • A $5,000 reward is being offered by authorities for any information that leads to the arrest or indictment of the suspect.
  • It remains unknown if police have linked a second gunshot victim who arrived at an area hospital shortly after Richardson’s fatal shooting.

GARLAND, Texas Garland police need help finding the person who shot and killed a 17-year-old at an apartment complex last month.

Garland Shooting

What’s new:

Police on Tuesday identified the shooting victim as 17-year-old E’Lija Richardson.

They also announced a $5,000 reward for information that can lead to the arrest or indictment of the person who killed him.

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