Jteira Myers was 24 when she was killed on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2019, in Jackson, Mississippi. Described by family as bright, loving, and having special needs, she was inside her bedroom on Shepwood Drive when gunfire erupted outside. Bullets passed through the home’s walls and struck her, fatally wounding her during a night of widespread violence in the city.

A vigil was held after her death to remember her and to call for action against ongoing community gun violence.

If anyone knew Jteira, saw activity near Shepwood Drive that night, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward.