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YOUNGSTOWN – The Mahoning County Coroner’s Office has identified the two victims of Thursday’s double homicide on Interstate 680 as Marquis Whitted and Kylearia Day, both 19.
They were found shot in a car near the Salt Springs Road exit, where police were called for a possible accident and discovered the two gunshot victims in a green Nissan Altima with numerous bullet holes.
Whitted was dead at the scene, but Day had a pulse and was taken by ambulance to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, where she died, according to Youngstown police.
Police were called there at 10:43 p.m. and discovered the crime, resulting in detectives, crime scene investigators and others being called to investigate the shooting, which police called a “double homicide.”
The deaths were the first two homicides in Youngstown in 2023.