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Donyavia Franshun Lagway, age 29

Lost to gun violence on June 30, 2021 in Houston, Texas.

Photo sources:

Mail Online: Houston couple and six-year-old daughter shot dead in their apartment
ABC13 Houston: Grandmother says 10-year-old who played dead during family's killing is a hero
Scallywag and Vagabond: Donyavia Lagway & Dontrell Carhee Houston couple, 6yr old girl shot dead

News sources:

Obituary for Donyavia Franshun Lagway at Pruitt & Pruitt Mortuary
UPDATE: Charges Accepted Against a Suspect Arrested in Fatal Shooting at 12101 Fondren Road – City of Houston | Newsroom
ABC13 Houston: Grandmother says 10-year-old who played dead during family's killing is a hero
khou.com: Young couple, child killed by masked gunman; 10-year-old survivor held baby and played dead, family says
ABC13 Houston: 10-year-old played dead after her sister and parents were killed in SW Houston, family says
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth: 3 Dead in Houston Shooting; Wounded Child Calls for Help
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