A 16-year-old Opelika High School student was shot and killed Saturday night during a celebration at Bandy Park.

Jamiyah Grant was shot during the annual Alumni Day event.

The shooting occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m. Opelika Police responded.

Investigators said it appears Grant was shot and tried to drive away, but crashed into another car.

First responders attempted life-saving measures on the scene. Grant was transported to East Alabama Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.

Police gathered evidence from the park, but no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Opelika Police Department Detective Division at 334-705-5220 or the Secret Witness Hotline at 334-745-8665.

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