Police gunshot kills girl, 7, during home search

A sleeping seven-year-old girl was killed when a Detroit police officer’s gun went off during a search for a murder suspect.

Police gunshot kills girl, 7, during home search
Mon, 17 May, 2010 - 10:41

A sleeping seven-year-old girl was killed when a Detroit police officer’s gun went off during a search for a murder suspect.

Assistant Chief Ralph Godbee said Aiyana Jones was hit in the neck by a single bullet and died in hospital.

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