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Ava Phillips

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Aug 27, 2022

Victim Details

Ava Phillips

Female

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2022-08-27

7

Ava

Phillips

07/22/2026

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A family gathering in Atlanta took a tragic turn, resulting in the death of 7-year-old Ava Phillips, a female, on August 27, 2022. The incident occurred at the Camden Vantage apartments, where a domestic dispute escalated into gunfire. Ava was inside the apartment when she was struck by a gunshot to the head and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two individuals were identified as suspects in the shooting. One of the suspects, Kemeka Springfield, who is Ava's mother, was arrested and charg ...
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  • WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Mother arrested in shooting that killed her own 7-year-old daughter
  • FOX 5 Atlanta: 7-year-old girl shot and killed at family gathering in Atlanta apartment
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