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Ayana Culbreath

Death by Force
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On a summer night in Davenport, Iowa, 15-year-old Ayana Culbreath was at a backyard bonfire on June 26, 2016, when her life was cut short. The gathering, attended by about 20 people in the 4200 block of Warren Street, turned tragic when gunfire erupted shortly after midnight. Ayana was struck by a bullet and rushed to a nearby hospital, but she was pronounced dead shortly after her arrival. The young high school student, who was known for her bright eyes and beautiful smile, had been looking for ...Read More
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  • WQAD.com: Two Davenport teens charged with murder in shooting death of 15-year-old Ayana Culbreath
  • The Quad-City Times: Family, friends mourn death of Davenport 15-year-old
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    Victim Details

    Ayana Culbreath

    Female

    Davenport

    IA

    2016-06-26

    15

    Ayana

    Culbreath

    Yes

    11/05/2025

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