TyLeia Junius, age 14

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Lost to gun violence on June 4, 2020 in Akron, Ohio.

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WEWS: Akron man charged with murder of 14-year-old girl, 24-year-old man

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Jun 5: https://www.cleveland19.com: Homicide investigation underway after 14-year-old girl, 24-year-old man fatally shot; another injured in Akron
Akron Beacon Journal: Suspect charged in Akron double homicide; 14-year-old girl among victims
WEWS: Akron man charged with murder of 14-year-old girl, 24-year-old man
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Also killed was:

Derail Saquan Whisenant, age 24

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