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Mariah Davis

Case from Detroit, MI dated May 10, 2016

Victim Details

Mariah Davis

Female

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2016-05-10

5

Mariah

Davis

07/07/2026

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In the spring of 2016, a heartbreaking incident cut short the life of a bright-eyed five-year-old girl from Detroit, Michigan. Mariah Davis, an African American female, was at her grandparents' home on Oakfield Street on May 10th when a day of play turned into a tragedy. Sometime around midnight, while her grandmother was reportedly downstairs cooking, young Mariah made a fateful discovery in an upstairs bedroom. Under her grandmother's pillow lay a loaded. 38 caliber handgun, a temptation too g ...
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  • Detroit Free Press: Grandparents charged in fatal shooting of Detroit girl, 5
  • WXYZ: 5-year-old girl in Detroit dies after accidentally shooting herself with her grandma's gun
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