17-year-old L.B. Landry student killed in Algiers shooting

NEW ORLEANS — His name is Jyran Johson, a 17-year-old who family members say was shot and killed not far from his New Orleans home in Algiers.

“Gun violence has taken way too many lives and too many lives of children that are just starting to live,” said community advocate Michael Willis

That violence happened around 8 p.m. Monday night near an apartment complex in the 3700 block of Texas Drive. When police got there, they found a teenager who had been shot. He died at the scene…

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