A 19-year-old man remains in intensive care after being shot multiple times during an attempted robbery at a house party in the King's Crossing subdivision over the weekend.

According to police, gunfire erupted at a party on the 7800 block of Beauvais Drive Saturday night. The mother of one victim says her son was being robbed when the shooting occurred.

The party was being thrown for the Veterans Memorial High School cheerleading squad and their close friends, but students from schools across the city ended up attending, according to another mother.

During the party on Saturday night, 19-year-old John Michael Gomez, Jr. and 16-year-old Jaden Lopez were shot. According to Gomez's mother, the incidents appear to be connected to what she describes as a robbery attempt.

Lopez was released

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