17-year-old star high school football player gunned down at local park
Khalil Saleem had a bright future. The star Southern California football player was killed this past week while playing basketball in a Long Beach Park.
The 17-year-old was a member of the Lakewood High School football team.
Khalil Saleem was killed when someone in a passing SUV began firing shots at a group of people on the basketball court.
Reports claim that someone on the basketball court began firing back as well.
Saleem died after being transported to the hospital.
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