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Kaji Goode

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Oct 15, 2016

Victim Details

Kaji Goode

Female

Black / African American

Las Vegas

NV

2016-10-15

22

Kaji

Goode

07/05/2026

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On the evening of October 15, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada, a 22-year-old Black / African American woman named Kaji Goode was fatally shot. The tragic event unfolded near Salerness Street and Shinnecock Hills Avenue. When police arrived at the scene, they discovered Goode in the driver's seat of her car with multiple gunshot wounds. She was rushed to University Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.

Her live-in boyfriend, 27-year-old Ivan Cotton, was found at the scene with blood on ...
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  • LASVEGASNOW: Man arrested for shooting, killing girlfriend in car
  • 911 operators hear boyfriend confess to girlfriend's murder - KSNV
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