Alexis Lisa Andrea Woods was a 20-year-old Black woman from Detroit, Michigan. She was born on January 23, 1994, the daughter of DeChaun Smith and Lisa Woods, and her name carried the kind of warmth that made people feel like they already knew her the moment they heard it.
To the people who loved her, Alexis was not a headline or a passing mention. She was the bright presence in a room, the familiar laugh, the person whose face and voice were tied to memories that still felt close enough
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