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Tennessee Mother Accidentally Kills Daughter in Tragic Shooting

De'Ann Radley is seeking donations to cover funeral costs after the accidental death of her 13-year-old daughter, Dearria.

  • De'Ann Radley, a Tennessee mother, accidentally shot and killed her 13-year-old daughter, Dearria, while searching for keys in her purse.
  • The tragic incident occurred just before 10 p.m. on Saturday, and Dearria was pronounced dead after being rushed to Vanderbilt's Pediatric Emergency Room.
  • De'Ann Radley has set up a GoFundMe page to cover funeral expenses, seeking $15,000; over $300 had been raised by Monday afternoon.
  • No charges have been filed against De'Ann Radley, but the Nashville Metropolitan Police Department's investigation remains open.
  • The grieving mother has expressed her profound sorrow on social media, urging others to 'HUG YOUR BABIES TIGHT' as she mourns the loss of her daughter.
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