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Demetrius Wrentz

Case from Miami-gardens, FL dated Mar 16, 2019

Victim Details

Demetrius Wrentz

Male

Black / African American

Miami-gardens

FL

2019-03-16

6

Demetrius

Wrentz

07/10/2026

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Demetrius Wrentz, a six-year-old boy from Miami Gardens, Florida, tragically lost his life on March 16, 2019. The incident occurred at his grandmother's house, located in the area of Northwest 212th Street and 27th Court. According to reports, Demetrius somehow gained access to an unsecured, loaded firearm and accidentally shot himself in the head around 9:30 a.m. Despite being airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after.

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