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Kalani Hayter

Case from Denver, CO dated Jul 07, 2020

Victim Details

Kalani Hayter

Female

Black / African American

Denver

CO

2020-07-07

20

Kalani

Hayter

07/11/2026

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In the summer of 2020, the life of 20-year-old Kalani Hayter was tragically cut short. On the morning of July 7th, Denver police responded to a call about an abandoned vehicle on West 8th Avenue. Inside the car, they made a grim discovery: the body of a young woman, later identified as Hayter. She had been fatally shot, and her death was immediately investigated as a homicide.

The vehicle she was found in, a red Chevrolet Avalanche, had been reported stolen at gunpoint the previous night ...
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  • The Denver Post: Two teens, 20-year-old woman shot to death in Denver in two separate incidents are identified
  • Jayque Owens sentenced to 58 years in prison after pleading guilty ...
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    I've been following the case of Kalani Hayter and Yaun Yae Long, and something that ... ...Read More
    03/16/2024
    Anyone else feel a shiver when they think about the carjacking element of Kalani Hayter’s tragic d... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the red Chevrolet Avalanche where Kalani Hayter's body was found. K... ...Read More
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