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Aiden Michael McClendon

Case from Jacksonville, FL dated Jan 29, 2016

Victim Details

Aiden Michael McClendon

Male

Black / African American

Jacksonville

FL

2016-01-29

1

Aiden

Michael McClendon

07/17/2026

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Aiden Michael McClendon, a 22-month-old African American boy, tragically lost his life on January 29, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. Aiden was in a car with his mother and grandmother near a Jacksonville sports arena when their vehicle was struck by several rounds of gunfire in what authorities described as a gang-related drive-by shooting. The intended target was not Aiden or his family, but rather his uncle, who was involved in an ongoing gang dispute. Aiden was hit three times in his shoulde ...
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  • firstcoastnews.com: Toddler's accidental murder blamed on gangland-style street war
  • jacksonville.com: As violent 2016 continues, toddler's death unites Jacksonville police, faith leaders
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the community's response to Aiden's tragic passing? It's been ye... ...Read More
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