The Community wants answers after Tyrie Howse, a 16-year-old aspiring pediatric nurse was shot and killed by a Henry County police officer. The incident took place in a Krispy Kreme parking lot in Stockbridge.

According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the officer approached Howse and a 17-year-old friend. The officer alleges that the 17-year-old pulled out a gun and handed it to Howse, who then ran.

The GBI reported that an officer ordered him to drop the weapon, and when he did not comply, the officer opened fire, killing him at the scene.