Hundreds remember 6-year-old caught in crossfire, call for shooter, witnesses to come forward
Aniya Allen, riding in her mother’s car, was struck after they were suddenly caught in an exchange of gunfire near 36th and Penn avenues North. The girl died at Hennepin Healthcare two days later. She was the third child struck by bullets in the city recently.
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