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Memorial service held for 10-year-old girl who died in accidental shooting in Kingsessing
PHILADELPHIA - A memorial service was held on Friday for a 10-year-old girl who police say died after she was accidentally shot with a found gun at a home in Kingsessing last month. Pink and purple balloons were released at James Finnegan playground in Southwest Philadelphia in honor of Shanyiah Gaines-Miles, who was shot and killed July 1 at a home on the 5500 block of Whitby Avenue.Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department found Gaines-Miles responsive in the second-floor bedroom with a gunshot wound to the head, according to officials.