The victim was 16-year-old Trey Dean Wright, found shot to death June 24 in Johnsonville, South Carolina

The victim was 16-year-old Trey Dean Wright, found shot to death June 24 in Johnsonville, South Carolina. FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth+2KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco+2

Nine teens have been charged in connection with his killing, including his 17-year-old girlfriend, Gianna Helene Kistenmacher. FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth+2Fox News+2

Authorities allege she brought another teen, Devan Raper (19), to meet Wright — even though she knew he was armed and likely to confront her boyfriend violently. The Independent+1

Trey’s mother, Ashley Lindsey, has expressed deep frustration with the bail process. She said of the court hearings, “I don’t even have time to sit down and think half the time, on top of losing my precious baby.” FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth

She has also called for all the suspects to be held accountable: “I want everyone in my son’s murder to be held … to the full extent of the law.” WPDE

On her relationship with Kistenmacher: she said her son had told her dating Gianna felt like a “dream come true” just two days before the shooting. Fox News