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Fund established to help bury shooting victims

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A benefit fund for the family of a mother and child killed in a shooting that left three others injured has been set up.

Donations can be made at any of six Metro Credit Union locations:

5370 S. 84th St.
5025 L St.
11102 Emmet St.
414 S. Saddle Creek Rd.
14509 F St.
4501 N 72nd St.

The money will help family members pay for funeral expenses for 22-year-old Destacia Straughn and her 2-year-old daughter, Kenacia Amerson-Straughn.

There were killed in a shooting Sunday that left three others critically injured:

  • Kachelle Roby, 22
  • Larrion Williams, 21
  • Jamie Latner, 18

The suspect, Dontevous Loyd, turned himself into police Tuesday morning.

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