Vigil Held in Ambridge Tuesday to Honor Two Victims Murdered on Monday

(File Photo of PJ Caul Park)

(Ambridge, Pa.) One day after a brother and sister were supposedly shot to death by their mother inside a home on Maplewood Ave. a vigil was held to honor them at PJ Caul last night. Members of the community  gathered in the park to remember them.

There was a candle lighting and balloon release to honor 22-year-old Jasmine Cannady and 16-year-old Jeffrey Bright who were both found shot and inside the home on Maplewood Ave.

Charged with their murder is their mother Krisinda Ann Bright, 48, with two counts of criminal homicide.

Investigators said she shot one child who was laying in bed. The other was shot while trying to persuade Bright to put down the weapon.

Ambridge police said an investigation with the county detectives bureau and the coroner’s office is ongoing.