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Kaiden Helton

Case from Dayton, OH dated May 18, 2017

Victim Details

Kaiden Daniel Helton

Male

Black / African American

Dayton

OH

2017-05-18

6

Kaiden

Helton

07/05/2026

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On May 18, 2017, Kaiden Daniel Helton, a 6-year-old boy from Dayton, Ohio, tragically lost his life after being shot in the head by his mother, Claudena Helton. Kaiden's sister, 8-year-old Khmorra, also succumbed to her injuries a few days later. The siblings were found in critical condition at their home on Lori Sue Avenue and were rushed to Dayton Children's Hospital, where they later passed away.

Claudena Helton, who was 30 years old at the time, was arrested and charged with two count ...
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  • Children shot in head in Dayton pass away | Dayton Crime
  • Dayton mother accused of shooting, killing her two children - WCPO
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