Family: 16-year-old Charlotte boy shot in face at sleepover won’t survive

A doctor told the family of a 16-year-old boy who was shot in the face at a sleepover in northwest Charlotte on Sunday that the teen will not survive his injuries, a GoFundMe page said.

The boy was identified as Jeremiah Gonzalez on the page, which his family started to help with funeral costs. It raised a little over half of a its $16,000 goal as of Wednesday morning.

“On the night of September 21st, 16-year-old Jeremiah Gonzalez was doing what any teenager should be able to do — spending time at a sleepover, playing video games with friends,” the GoFundMe page said. “Jeremiah was a bright, kind, and loving young man with his whole future ahead of him.”…

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