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Detroit family mourns mother killed in liquor store shooting, speaks out as teen suspect awaits court
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Randy Wimbley , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· August 27, 2026
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Key points A 15-year-old boy is in custody in connection with the incident. A family is mourning the loss of a 65-year-old woman who was fatally shot.
A family is mourning the loss of a 65-year-old woman who was fatally shot. She was killed on August 21st. A niece of the victim was also critically injured and is currently in the ICU after undergoing surgery.
The shooting occurred at a liquor store. A 15-year-old boy is in custody in connection with the incident. He surrendered to police the day after the shooting.
Further details about the incident and the family's response are available, including a video report and statements from the victim's children.
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Category: business Published: August 27, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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