6-year-old speaks out after deadly triple shooting in MS

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The 6-year-old girl who was wounded during a deadly triple shooting last Friday in Tunica County spoke with Your News Leaders at WREG.

Marlaysia Braxton was released from LeBonheur Children’s Hospital on Tuesday. She is now back home with her grandparents in Coahoma County, Mississippi.

“I miss my mommy, and her name is Nykeria Jude,” Marlaysia said.

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According to police, Marlaysia, her mother, and her half-brother were shot by her father — Markello Braxton…

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