Moon was a sophomore studying at Lithia Springs High School, and Hill was a freshman at Douglas County High School, the sheriff’s office said.
While investigators initially said six teenagers were shot, the sheriff’s office on Monday said a seventh person was believed to also have been wounded. The victims’ ages ranged from 14 to 19.
Samuel Moon, 15, was a sophomore studying at Lithia Springs High School and Aj’anaye Hill, 14, was a freshman at Douglas County High School, the sheriff’s office said. (Douglas County Sheriff's Office)
Investigators previously said that the shooting occurred after a confrontation outside the home, where "well over a hundred teenagers" were attending the party.
The sheriff's office announced a $20,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the fatal shooting. (FOX5 Atlanta WAGA)
Chrystal Walker-Cherry, the mother who hosted her daughter's birthday party, told FOX5 Atlanta that she began to break up the party after discovering marijuana was being used.
Walker-Cherry also said that she does not believe the shooter was at the party.
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"They weren’t invited, so they didn’t know the address," she said. "They just camped out and waited on the children to leave the party."
The sheriff's office said over 100 teenagers were attending the house party in Douglasville, Georgia, when gunfire erupted. (FOX5 Atlanta WAGA)
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying the homicide suspect or suspects.
The sheriff’s office announced a $20,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the killings and aggravated assault.