Star High School Girls Basketball Player Killed in Harlem This Morning

This is heartbreaking.

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Tayshana Murphy, one of the best girls basketball players in New York, was shot and killed this morning in Harlem. She was just 18 years old.

According to reports, Murphy was hanging out with friends at the Grant Houses in upper Manhattan when her group got into an argument with another group of people. Murphy was shot in the head as she tried to run away.

Tayshana had just begun her senior year at Murry Bergtraum High School. No arrest have been made in the case [via NYPost.com]

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