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Layla Ramos

Death by Force
Case Description
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In a heart-wrenching incident in Phoenix, Arizona, five-year-old Layla Ramos lost her life in what has been described as a tragic accident. On the evening of June 3, 2025, Layla was at her father's home near 7th Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard when the unthinkable happened. Her nine-year-old brother discovered their father's rifle and accidentally shot his younger sister.

The girl's father, 33-year-old Irvin Ramos-Jimenez, was outside the home when he heard the gunshot. Ru ...Read More
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  • https://www.azfamily.com: Father arrested after young girl shot to death by 9-year-old brother in south Phoenix
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    Victim Details

    Layla Ramos

    Female

    Hispanic / Latino

    Phoenix

    AZ

    2025-06-03

    5

    Layla

    Ramos

    11/28/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I'm struggling to wrap my head around how this tragedy unfolded in a supposedly safe haven. It's dev... ...Read More
    07/01/2025
    I can’t stop thinking about how quickly things can change in a blink of an eye. My heart goes out ... ...Read More
    06/16/2025
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