Aniya A Coston

Murdered
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On September 26, 2023, 14-year-old Aniya Coston was tragically shot and killed while walking home from a park in North Memphis. Memphis Police discovered her on the sidewalk near James Road and Birchfield; she was transported to the hospital but succumbed to her injuries.

Aniya's family was devastated by the loss. Her grandmother, Mardi Coston, recalled receiving the heartbreaking news in the middle of the night, describing the family's hysteria upon learning of Aniya's death. Mardi em ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Aniya A Coston

    Female

    Black / African American

    Memphis

    TN

    2023-09-26

    14

    Aniya

    A Coston

    12/25/2024

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    I recently came across the tragic story of Aniya Coston, a young life cut short senselessly, and my ... ...Read More
    07/23/2024
    I still can't wrap my head around how something so tragic could happen to someone so young and full ... ...Read More
    05/07/2024
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