Family mourns 14-year-old killed over a pair of Air Jordans

Treaujalaune Lornes was shot and killed by another teen who reportedly wanted his Air Jordan sneakers. (Lornes Family)

Treaujalaune Lornes was shot and killed by another teen who reportedly wanted his Air Jordan sneakers. (Lornes Family)

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A teen who reportedly had aspirations to play in the NBA was gunned down over a pair of Nike Air Jordans’ that another teen wanted off his feet.

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On Wednesday, the family of 14-year-old boy Treaujalaune Lornes said he was killed after he got into a heated argument at a car wash with another teen over his footwear. The argument continued at a house nearby where Treaujalaune was reportedly shot on the stairs, Denver7 reports.

The teen died after being rushed to a local hospital.

The alleged shooter, who cannot be named was charged with manslaughter, second-degree assault, three counts of felony menacing, attempting to influence a public officials and juvenile in possession of a handgun, according to reports.

The family has launched a GoFundMe page to help offset funeral costs.

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The family is planning to hold a candlelight vigil on Friday.

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