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Renier Holmes

Case from Chester, PA dated Sep 05, 2000

Victim Details

Renier Holmes

Male

Chester

PA

2000-09-05

Renier

Holmes

06/22/2026

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Renier Holmes, an 8-month-old male infant from Chester, Pennsylvania, died after a gunshot wound ended a life that had barely begun. Online source material identifies him as a child lost to gun violence on September 5, 2000, in Chester, and a newspaper-derived memorial account reports that he was shot in the head by his 11-year-old foster brother.

The shooting unfolded inside the fragile world of a foster household, where Renier was in the care of a home that also included the older foste ...
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