Khadijah Baker, a 25-year-old woman from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost her life on November 5, 2017. She was fatally shot during an apparent robbery at 11601 Fidelity Avenue in Cleveland. Khadijah succumbed to her injuries the following day at MetroHealth Medical Center. The incident also claimed the life of Eric Mason, 32, who died at the scene.
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office identified Khadijah and Eric as victims of the robbery. Despite the tragic circumstances, no suspects have been identified, and the investigation remains open. Cleveland Police continue to seek information that could lead to arrests and bring justice for Khadijah and Eric.
Khadijah was remembered fondly by her family and the community. Her mother, Leia Bailey, and sister, Mitchell Baker, have been vocal about their grief and the need for support during this difficult time. The West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, where Leia is a long-time member, has also offered assistance to the family.
The loss of Khadijah Baker has left a lasting impact on her loved ones and the community, and the search for answers continues as authorities work to solve this heartbreaking case.