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Phoenix Daniels

Case from Grovetown, GA dated May 29, 2023

Victim Details

Name

Phoenix Daniels

Gender

Female

Race

Black / African American

City

Grovetown

State

GA

Date Of Death

2023-05-29

Age At Death

4

First Name

Phoenix

Last Name

Daniels

Solved

Yes

Last Updated

06/30/2026

Case Description

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In a tragic turn of events in Grovetown, Georgia, a four-year-old girl named Phoenix Daniels died after a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident occurred in her home on May 29, 2023. Following the shooting, she was hospitalized and ultimately succumbed to her injuries on July 1, 2023.

The investigation into the child's death revealed that her father, 24-year-old Daveon Daniels, had left a loaded 9mm Glock unattended on the floor of their home while he went to take a phone call. He rep ...

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https://www.wrdw.com: Local dad charged with murder after girl fatally shoots self

https://www.wrdw.com: Grovetown girl dies weeks after shooting herself with dad’s gun

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Forum Posts (3)

Does anyone else feel an overwhelming sense of sadness thinking about little Phoenix and the unimagi... ...Read More
11/12/2024

This whole case is such a devastating reminder of how quickly moments can change lives forever. I ca... ...Read More
02/18/2024

I've been following the case of little Phoenix Daniels, and it's truly devastating to think about th... ...Read More
08/13/2023

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