Trinity Rayne Ottoson-Smith

Death by Force

On a bright spring day in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 9-year-old Trinity Rayne Ottoson-Smith was joyfully jumping on a trampoline in a friend's backyard during a birthday party. It was May 15, 2021, a day that would end in unimaginable tragedy. In an instant, the laughter of children was pierced by the sound of gunfire. A red Ford Fusion had driven down an alley in the 2200 block of Ilion Avenue North and someone inside opened fire, aiming at a residence. Trinity, an innocent bystander caught in the ...Read More

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