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This undated family photo shows Aiyana Stanley-Jones, 7, who was shot and killed Sunday, May 16, 2010, by a shot from a Detroit police officer during a raid to arrest a murder suspect (AP Photo/Family Photo via The Detroit News)

Detroit cop saw no struggle before girl, 7, shot

Ed White, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - A police officer who was second through the door in a Detroit raid testified Tuesday that he didn't see anyone struggle with another officer before a 7-year-old girl was fatally shot on a couch...
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Mertilla Jones, left, granmother of Aiyana Jones, screams in agony as family and friends gather for a candle light vigil for the seven-year-old that was killed by Detroit Police earlier. The scene Sunday outside Aiyana Jones’ home on Lillibridge was a mixture of shock, grief and anger as family and friends gathered to try to make sense of a shooting death they said was caused by over-aggressive law enforcement Sunday May 16, 2010. MANDI WRIGHT/Detroit Free Press

Jury sees video of Detroit cop raid when girl shot

Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - Jurors in the trial of a Detroit police officer charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 7-year-old girl watched a video Tuesday of the police raid that led to the fatal shooting...
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Detroit officer on trial in death of 7-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones

Ed White, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - Police accompanied by a reality TV crew fired a stun grenade through a window as they raided a Detroit home in search of a murder suspect...
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Shooting of 7-year-old Detroit girl gets shadier

Jay Scott Smith
DETROIT - Charles Jones, the father of 7-year-old Aiyana Jones, was formally arraigned Wednesday in 36th District Court on first-degree murder charges in connection with the death of 17-year-old Je'rean Blake...
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