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Janikqua Anderson

Case from Erie, PA dated Aug 19, 2023

Victim Details

Janikqua Anderson

Female

Black / African American

Erie

PA

2023-08-19

23

Janikqua

Anderson

07/16/2026

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In the quiet city of Erie, Pennsylvania, a tragedy unfolded, leaving a family and community in mourning. Janikqua Shawntece Evonne Anderson, a 23-year-old female, lost her life on August 19, 2023, in a devastating act of violence that also claimed the life of her younger brother.

On that fateful day, the lives of Janikqua and her 16-year-old brother, Treavon Hopkins, were cut short in what law enforcement officials have described as a double murder-suicide. The incident sent shockwaves th ...
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  • https://www.goerie.com/story/news/crime/2023/08/21/suspected-double-murder-suicide-sister-brother-killed-in-erie-pa-east-27th-street/70639673007/
  • WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com: Identities named in suspected murder-suicide on Erie’s east side
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