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Tedra King

Case from Homestead, FL dated Apr 25, 2017

Victim Details

Tedra King

Female

Black / African American

Homestead

FL

2017-04-25

13

Tedra

King

06/30/2026

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Tedra King, a 13-year-old girl from Homestead, Florida, tragically lost her life on April 25, 2017. The incident occurred at her home in Florida City, where she was fatally shot by her 17-year-old brother, Martaevious Santiago. According to reports, the siblings were playing around on Santiago's birthday when the tragedy struck. Tedra was being playful and hugged her brother, who was holding a loaded semi-automatic handgun. As she turned to walk away, Santiago pointed the gun at the back of her ...
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  • The Root: Fla. Teen Charged With Manslaughter After Accidentally Shooting and Killing His 13-Year-Old Sister: Report
  • Family Friend On Teen Shooting: 'He Didn't Mean To Kill His Sister'
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    I came across something disturbing about the tragic incident involving Tedra King and her brother, M... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about the friend who gave Santiago the gun. It just blows my mind how a 14-... ...Read More
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    I came across this case involving Tedra King and truly can't stop thinking about it. What a devastat... ...Read More
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