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Drenaya Ponder

Death by Force
Case Description
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Drenaya Ponder, an 18-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on June 6, 2021, in Miami Beach, Florida. The incident occurred while she was visiting South Florida from Atlanta. According to reports, Drenaya was accidentally shot in the face by her sister while they were inside a car. The shooting happened as her sister was handing her a gun, which unintentionally discharged, resulting in Drenaya's death.

The case was investigated by the local authorities, who determined ...Read More
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  • NBC 6 South Florida: New Manslaughter Charge for Woman in Fatal Shooting of Sister in Miami Beach
  • Police: Woman accidentally shot by sister in Miami Beach dies
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    Victim Details

    Drenaya Ponder

    Female

    Black / African American

    Miami-beach

    FL

    2021-06-06

    18

    Drenaya

    Ponder

    11/30/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I can't stop thinking about how deeply this incident must have affected Drenaya Ponder's sister. The... ...Read More
    01/29/2025
    I've been thinking a lot about the investigation into Drenaya Ponder's tragic passing. What stands o... ...Read More
    08/20/2024
    I've been following the discussions about Drenaya Ponder, and I just can't stop thinking about how s... ...Read More
    05/24/2024
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