TikTok mom pleads to 7m followers to find killer after son shot dead

TikToker Ophelia Nichols was left heart-broken after her son was shot dead a day before his 19th birthday.

Pleading to her seven million followers, she asked them to help her find her son’s killer.

"Today would have been my baby child’s 19th birthday, but he was took from me last night. Took from my children and my husband and our family," she said.

"My son was murdered. He was shot. I ain’t never asked y’all for anything, but I need your help with this. There’s almost 7 million people that follow me. Somebody’s got to know something."

The mom tearfully said that she now feels a "hatred in my heart that I don’t recognize ’cause I have never felt hate for anyone."

"He was just 18 years old, that’s the best part of somebody’s life," she said. 

"I want you to look at my son. … This is my son, and you took him from me."