17-year-old Gerald Lomax, student-athlete at Jackson-Olin High School unexpectedly passed away. Gerald died in a Tuesday night’s shooting, November 12, in Woodlawn. The shooting took place at Woodlawn High School at 54th Street and 2nd Avenue North Tuesday.
Jackson-Olin Coach Joe Webb believes this incident was a case of mistaken identity.
Gerald was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Our thoughts are with the individual’s family, friends and loved ones as they navigate this painful loss. Details regarding service and memorial will be provided when it becomes available.