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3 men set to be sentenced after 6-year-old killed by stray bullet in Detroit
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Kellen Voss , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident occurred near Anglin Street and Stender Avenue, and multiple vehicles were reportedly involved.
A sentencing is set for three adults involved in a shooting that killed a 6-year-old boy in Detroit last year. The incident occurred near Anglin Street and Stender Avenue, and multiple vehicles were reportedly involved. The shooting happened when suspects fired handguns into a group of people at the intersection.
A stray bullet entered a home, hitting the young boy. Further details about the case and the sentencing are available from local news sources. The community has been affected by the tragic event, with the boy's mother previously speaking out about the incident.
More information can be found through previous coverage of the story.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 6, 2026 ·
Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News ·
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