Identified! MI - Detroit, BlkFem 17-20, UP94940, Found on street with multiple defects, Recon, Aug'22 - Ja’Miyah Lawrence

[Hochman]

Added today.

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

22-12173

Recon

"Found on street with multiple defects"

Sex - Female
Race - Black
DBF - August 28, 2022
Location - Detroit, Michigan
Age Range - 17-20
Condition - Recognizable

Height - 5' 6"(66 inches) Measured
Weight - 155 lbs Measured

Hair - Brown
Eye color - Unknown (Brown in recon)

Clothing
- Black 'Steve Madden' purse
- Pink & white tie dye hoodie
- Gold framed glasses
- White 'Nike' jogging pants with black print and elastic
- Pink/gold 'Birkenstock' sandals
- Black socks
- Black facial covering

 

[branmuffin]

What on earth does 'multiple defects' mean?

 

[Caring1]

:One of the victims killed during the random shooting that occurred on Sunday in Detroit has not been identified yet.

Detectives have released this sketch in hopes of identifying the victim.

Police describe the victim as a female, 5’6”, 165 LBS., with brown eyes, medium build, two long braids, wearing a white hooded sweater and gray and black ‘Nike’ sweatpants.

She also had a multi-colored purse that contained green ‘New York’ basketball shorts in it.

If anyone recognizes this victim, call the Detroit Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

Details on the shooting can be found here: bit.ly/3ABqZJE

 

[Hochman]

What on earth does 'multiple defects' mean?

Probably gunshot wounds

 

[YaYa_521]

Note the potential age discrepancy in the NamUs profile vs "previous reports".

Detroit police still trying to identify woman shot, killed in 4-part shooting spree

Police are still trying to identify a woman who was shot and killed during a four-part shooting spree in Detroit last weekend that “terrorized” the community.

www.clickondetroit.com

September 1, 2022
SBBM

It is unclear how old police believe the victim was, but previous reports stated she appeared to be in her 40s.

ETA - Why are the reports different from the information shown in the NamUs profile? The report I linked doesn't mention a "Black 'Steve Madden' purse".

From the article
SBM
The woman was carrying a multicolored purse that contained a pair of green “New York” basketball shorts in it.

 

[iulia]

Her NamUs page has been removed. If her identity was confirmed, she was just a kid.

Detroit shooting spree: Jane Doe victim identified as 16-year-old girl, police say

The girl was shot and killed near Margareta and Wyoming when a teen went on a random shooting spree, Detroit police said.

www.fox2detroit.com

Detroit police said that a victim they were trying to identify after Sunday's random shooting spree was a 16-year-old girl.

Police haven't released the name of the teen. She was killed around 5:30 a.m. in the area of Margareta and Wyoming.
[...]
A final identification has to come from the medical examiner, but Detroit police have a high level of confidence that the victim is the girl.

 

[Hochman]

16-year-old-girl identified as victim of ‘random’ Detroit shooting spree

Latoya Foster is now grieving after her 16-year-old daughter, Ja’Miyah Lawrence, was identified as one of the victims in the deadly random shooting spree on Detroit’s west side.

www.clickondetroit.com

Identified as Ja’Miyah Lawrence