Petersburg Mom Charged After 6YO’s Shooting Death

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Natalie Burford is charged with abuse and neglect of a child, as well as endangering a child by leaving a loaded gun accessible.

Her daugther, Ka-Niya Burford-Adkins died from a gunshot wound earlier this month at an apartment on Navajo Court.

Police have not said what led up to the shooting.

Petersburg mom charged after 6-year-old’s shooting death

Charges have been filed against the mother of a 6-year-old girl who died after she was shot in Petersburg.

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Natalie Joyce Burford, 30, is charged with three counts of child neglect, leaving a loaded firearm accessible and child endangerment, the Petersburg Police Department said. An 11-year-old boy, who police did not identify, is charged with manslaughter.

Family identified the victim as 6-year-old Ka'Niya.

"Her smile will always be in our hearts," a loved one said in part during a memorial service held for Kaniya

Mother, 11-year-old boy charged in shooting death of 6-year-old girl at Petersburg apartment

An 11-year-old boy and the mother of a 6-year-old girl shot and killed in Petersburg earlier this month are both facing charges in connection to her death.

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