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Sakendra Syann Steele

Case from Winston-salem, NC dated Apr 11, 2023

Victim Details

Sakendra Syann Steele

Female

Black / African American

Winston-salem

NC

2023-04-11

9

Sakendra

Syann Steele

Primary Suspect Deceased

06/21/2026

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On April 11, 2023, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 9-year-old Sakendra Syann Steele was tragically killed alongside her siblings, 12-year-old Sakenya Syretha Steele and 14-year-old Sakenlo Shawn Steele Jr., in a murder-suicide perpetrated by their mother, 40-year-old Ethel Syretha Steele. Authorities responded to a call around noon and, upon forcibly entering the residence on Brookhill Drive, discovered the bodies of Ethel and her three children, each having suffered fatal gunshot wounds. ...
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  • Winston-Salem Journal: Mother kills three children, then herself in murder-suicide in Winston-Salem
  • Woman, 3 children killed in shooting. Police not looking for suspects
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    I’ve been following the unfolding details of the Steele family tragedy, and my heart goes out to t... ...Read More
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