Tragic update after pregnant Arizona mom was lured to death by boyfriend using DoorDash tactic

The baby who held on to her life for a week after her 17-year-old mother was brutally killed outside her AirBnB rental in San Diego has died.Jariah Edwards was allegedly shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend Trevon Williams, 19, while she was on a family vacation on May 30.Prosecutors say Williams took a Lyft for eight hours from Arizona to San Diego, learned where his ex was staying with her family and placed DoorDash delivery orders to lure her out.The teenager was around 32 weeks pregnant at the time, according to police.She was rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors performed an emergency cesarean section in an effort to save the baby, investigators said. Tragically, Edwards died.The newborn girl was in critical condition for about a week under the care of doctors at Rady Children’s Hospital but sadly died on Sunday, police said.“The San Diego Police Department extends its sincere appreciation to the neonatal intensive care unit staff at Rady Children’s Hospital for the care they provided and their extraordinary efforts to save her life,” the agency said in a statement.Police said the baby had suffered a severe hypoxic brain injury.Prosecutors say she had minimal brain activity after suffering oxygen loss.In an online fundraiser created for Edwards’ family, loved ones said Edwards’ mother and sister did everything they could to care for the newborn.“Jariah’s family is facing unimaginable grief and hardship,” the fundraiser states, adding that the money raised would go to medical bills.As of Monday, the fundraiser had garnered $11,865 in donations toward a goal of $20,000.In emotional tributes shared on Instagram, Edwards’ loved ones spoke of her praises.

 “Everywhere she went she was always spreading her light,” wrote one mourner of the dead teen. “Life will never be the same without you,” wrote another.Police became aware of the deadly shooting after the San Diego Police Department Dispatch received multiple 9-1-1 calls repo...

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