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Vigil in rain to remember teen killed in CLE

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Friends and family gathered to remember a woman who never had a chance to escape the bullets that took her life.

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Sidney Smith, 19, died in a drive-by shooting Sunday morning.

As she slept on the couch, 31 bullets flew into her Way Avenue house.

Sidney’s family said her brother was the target of the drive-by shooting.

They said he had just returned from the Bank Nightclub, walked through the front door and urged everyone to get on the ground.

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Police sources tell newsnet5.com this may be connected to another deadly shooting near East 4th street.

Officials are still searching for answers in their investigation. 

Smith’s family said they have not seen or heard from her brother since the shooting.

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