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Zwade Al­leyne fought hard to stay alive but his bat­tle end­ed trag­i­cal­ly yes­ter­day, as he suc­cumbed to in­juries he sus­tained one week ago af­ter he was shot in the head by a stray bul­let as he limed with friends near his home.

The 17-year-old foot­baller was in­jured on May 10, as he stood in front of Build­ing 12, Mal­oney Gar­dens, me­tres away from his front door.

Rel­a­tives con­firmed the young man was pro­nounced dead at 4.15 pm by med­ical of­fi­cials at the Er­ic Williams Med­ical Sci­ences Com­plex, Mt Hope.