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Jakiyah Kiyah Kalasza Wrightsil, a 16-year-old girl from Dallas, Texas, tragically died on October 7, 2018. She was at a party when a group of teenagers began playing with a handgun, mistakenly believing it to be unloaded. Witnesses reported that Jakiyah jokingly told William Hester, a 19-year-old attendee, to shoot her in the leg. Hester, however, pointed the loaded gun at her head and pulled the trigger, resulting in her death.
The incident occurred at the Veridian Place Apartments in F ...Read More
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Jakiyah Kiyah Kalasza Wrightsil
Female
Black / African American
Dallas
TX
2018-10-07
16
Jakiyah
Kiyah Kalasza Wrightsil
11/23/2025
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Has anyone else been thinking about the sad reality of gun culture among teenagers? The tragic incid... ...Read More
02/17/2024
02/17/2024
I’ve been following the discussion around Jakiyah’s tragic passing, and I can’t stop thinking ... ...Read More
04/02/2023
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