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Mom of South Florida girl shot, killed in Florida City home faces charges
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· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A reporter from CBS News Miami spoke with the child's grandmother, gathering more information about the situation.
A mother in South Florida is facing charges related to the death of her 5-year-old daughter. The girl was shot inside a home in Florida City and later died. The mother recently appeared in court, where she was seen by a judge.
A reporter from CBS News Miami spoke with the child's grandmother, gathering more information about the situation. Further details about the incident and the charges against the mother are available from CBS News Miami, which has been following the story and providing updates.
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Category: miami Published: August 13, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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