Two memorials to be held for slain Mount Vernon teen
By: News 12 Staff Apr 15, 2022, 9:39am Updated on: Apr 15, 2022
The first of two memorials will take place tonight for a teenager who was stabbed to death in Mount Vernon.
Kayla Green was killed one week ago today shortly after a celebration for the boys' high school basketball team.
A candlelight vigil will be held tonight on Harper Avenue in the Bronx at 7 p.m.
On Sunday, a memorial for the 16-year-old will take place in Mount Vernon at the Elegant Loft on East Sanford Boulevard at 6 p.m.
Police say a 15-year-old girl stabbed Kayla and one of Kayla's friends last Friday. That teen is now charged with manslaughter