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Donsha Seren Rankin

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Sep 06, 2016

Victim Details

Donsha Seren Rankin

Female

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2016-09-06

20

Donsha

Seren Rankin

06/23/2026

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Donsha Seren Rankin, a 20-year-old African American woman, was tragically shot and killed on September 6, 2016, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred at the Seneca Woods apartments off Park Road. According to reports, Donsha Rankin was pregnant and had just found out that she was expecting a baby girl. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg police responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call shortly before 11 p.m. on the night of the incident. Upon arrival, they found Donsha Rankin shot de ...
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