Ja’Miyah Lawrence, age 16

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Lost to gun violence on August 28, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Sep 3: WDIV: 16-year-old-girl identified as victim of ‘random’ Detroit shooting spree

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gofundme.com: Funeral cost, organized by Latoya Foster
Sep 2: WDIV: Teen charged in 4-part shooting spree in Detroit ‘thought world was ending,’ family says
Aug 31: WDIV: Teen charged in 4-part shooting spree that killed 3, injured man, dog in Detroit
WXMI: Detroit teen charged in connection with shooting rampage that killed three, injured one
FOX 2 Detroit: Neighbors - including one who fired back at gunman during shooting spree, praised for saving victim
FOX 2 Detroit: 76-year-old man, dog survive after being shot during random Detroit shooting spree
Aug 29: Macomb Daily: Police: Tip led to arrest of man in random Detroit shootings
Man arrested for series of random Detroit shootings is 19-year-old with no criminal record
https://twitter.com/detroitpolice/status/1564304876561113094
FOX 2 Detroit: Detroit police take alleged gunman into custody after 3 people 'randomly' killed on Sunday
AP NEWS: Detroit police arrest suspected gunman in 'random' shootings
Aug 28: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2022/08/28/police-searching-two-detroit-neighborhoods-after-shooting/7924791001/
Aug 28: WDIV: Detroit police search for suspect in ‘random’ shootings that left 3 dead, 1 injured: What we know
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