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Danaja Mejai Thorne

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Sep 18, 2020

Victim Details

Danaja Mejai Thorne

Female

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2020-09-18

10

Danaja

Mejai Thorne

07/11/2026

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Danaja Mejai Thorne, a 10-year-old girl from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically passed away on September 18, 2020, due to a gunshot wound. The incident occurred in Finneytown, where police were called to the scene on Hempstead Drive. Upon arrival, they found Danaja dead from apparent gunshot wounds. The Hamilton County Coroner's Office confirmed her identity and cause of death.

The shooting was determined to be accidental and involved another juvenile family member who did not reside at the loc ...
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  • https://www.fox19.com: Tree planted at elementary school in honor of 10-year-old killed in 2020
  • Danaja Thorne Obituary | Sep 20, 2020 | Cincinnati, OH
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    I just read about the funeral service for young Danaja Mejai Thorne, and I can't even begin to imagi... ...Read More
    12/20/2023
    My heart goes out to the Thorne family during this incredibly difficult time. One thing I've been th... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been thinking about how crucial it is for us as a society to focus on gun safety edu... ...Read More
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