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In the warm, early morning hours of June 9, 2010, in Knoxville, Tennessee, 17-year-old DaChanna Deshay Dotson was on the front porch of her grandmother's home on Porter Avenue, trying to soothe her fussy 8-month-old nephew. Moments that should have been filled with quiet tenderness were shattered by a sudden hail of bullets. DaChanna, a promising student with dreams of becoming a pediatrician, acted instinctively, grabbing the infant and running for the safety of the house. Though she managed to ...Read More
Victim Details

DaChanna Deshay Dotson

Female

Black / African American

Knoxville

TN

2010-06-09

17

DaChanna

Deshay Dotson

01/04/2026