Jamil Thornton, age 17

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Lost to gun violence on January 2, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan.

Photo sources:

• Facebook

News sources:

• Jan 3: WDIV: Man kills 2 cousins, himself after family argument on Detroit’s east side, police say
• FOX 2 Detroit: Gunman kills himself after double murder of his cousins on Detroit's east side
• Facebook
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed was:

• Daniel Berry, age 26

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