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Ajanae Graham

Case from Detroit, MI dated Sep 13, 2022

Victim Details

Ajanae Graham

Female

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2022-09-13

8

Ajanae

Graham

07/13/2026

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In a heartbreaking incident on September 13, 2022, eight-year-old Ajanae Graham, a young girl from Detroit, Michigan, lost her life in a tragic shooting inside her own home. The devastating event unfolded when her 10-year-old brother discovered an unsecured handgun while they were playing. He accidentally discharged the weapon, striking his younger sister.

Neighbors, alarmed by the sound of a gunshot, rushed to the family's residence in the 8800 block of Heyden Street to find Ajanae injur ...
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  • WDIV: Detroit mother charged in death of 8-year-old girl whose brother found gun while home alone
  • FOX 2 Detroit: 8-year-old dead from gunshot in Detroit home, police say
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