By Associated Press - Sunday, April 12, 2015

SYLACAUGA, Ala. (AP) - Police say a teenager was shot and killed in an apparent home invasion in Sylacauga.

Sylacauga police say the crime happened late Saturday night.

Police say 18-year-old Keiria Reynolds of Goodwater was shot when two suspects entered a Sylacauga residence on South Church Avenue.

Police tell Al.com (https://bit.ly/1GYKKJv) that the suspects entered the back door and shot Reynolds before assaulting another victim. One suspect wore a white mask.

Authorities say officers responding to the home found Reynolds near the road and took her to a nearby medical center, where she died from her injuries.

Sylacauga is about 45 miles southeast of Birmingham.

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