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Jamara Stevens

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Apr 05, 2014

Victim Details

Jamara Stevens

Female

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2014-04-05

11

Jamara

Stevens

07/06/2026

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On April 5, 2014, 11-year-old Jamara Stevens tragically lost her life in Philadelphia, PA. The incident occurred in the Mantua neighborhood, where Jamara and her siblings were playing with a loaded .357 caliber handgun that had been left in the home by their mother's boyfriend. The 2-year-old brother of Jamara accidentally fired the gun, striking Jamara in the arm and chest, leading to her death.

Jamara's mother, Tiffany Goldwire, was in the bathroom at the time of the shooting. The famil ...
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  • 6abc Philadelphia: Philadelphia mom surrenders after daughter, 11, shot and killed
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