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Shyanne Sexton

Case from Shiprock, NM dated May 11, 2015

Victim Details

Shyanne Sexton

Female

White / Caucasian

Shiprock

NM

2015-05-11

14

Shyanne

Sexton

06/30/2026

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In the spring of 2015, the life of 14-year-old Shyanne Sexton came to a tragic and violent end. The young female's story concluded on May 11, 2015, in the desolate landscape of New Mexico, following a police pursuit. The events leading to this fatal conclusion began to unfold a week earlier, on May 4th, when Shyanne was reported missing from her home in St. Augustine, Florida. Her mother alerted authorities after Shyanne refused to go to school and was gone when she returned home.

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  • Westword: Cops: Ben Edwards & Shyanne Sexton, His Teen Niece, Shot Themselves After Chase
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