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Braniya James

Case from Camden, NJ dated Aug 08, 2016

Victim Details

Braniya James

Female

Black / African American

Camden

NJ

2016-08-08

21

Braniya

James

07/13/2026

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On a summer evening in Camden, New Jersey, the life of 21-year-old Braniya James was tragically cut short. She was a young Black/African American woman who found herself in the wrong place at the wrong time on August 8, 2016. While standing outside a barbershop on the 800 block of South 6th Street, a place known as a local gathering spot, she was struck by multiple bullets in her upper body. The shots rang out at approximately 8:45 p.m., shattering the calm of the evening and forever altering th ...
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  • NJ.com: Woman dead, another injured after shooting in Camden
  • Claim: Man on bike killed Camden woman - Courier-Post
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