
The Tragic Murder of Shania Gray
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04/11/21 • 33 min
16 year old Shania Gray tragically lost her life after speaking out against her abuser.
According to RAINN: "Every 73 seconds an American is sexually assaulted."
If you or someone you know has been a victim, you can reach out to The National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-HOPE
|Sources|
- TheCinemaholic Shania Gray Murder: Where is Franklin Davis Now?
- David Schechter, of WFAA-TV, interviews Franklin Davis from prison
- Investigation Discovery's - "Web of Lies: D is for Deadly"
- WFAA: Trial begins in murder of Carrollton teen killed before sexual assault trial
- WFAA: Frankin Davis speaks out
- Dallas News: Franklin Davis sentenced to death
- Davis v. State
- Carrollton Leader: Police, judge help get headstone for murdered teen's grave
- Affidavit
- NBCDFW 5: Suspect in Teen's Slaying She "Took Away All My Dreams"
16 year old Shania Gray tragically lost her life after speaking out against her abuser.
According to RAINN: "Every 73 seconds an American is sexually assaulted."
If you or someone you know has been a victim, you can reach out to The National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-HOPE
|Sources|
- TheCinemaholic Shania Gray Murder: Where is Franklin Davis Now?
- David Schechter, of WFAA-TV, interviews Franklin Davis from prison
- Investigation Discovery's - "Web of Lies: D is for Deadly"
- WFAA: Trial begins in murder of Carrollton teen killed before sexual assault trial
- WFAA: Frankin Davis speaks out
- Dallas News: Franklin Davis sentenced to death
- Davis v. State
- Carrollton Leader: Police, judge help get headstone for murdered teen's grave
- Affidavit
- NBCDFW 5: Suspect in Teen's Slaying She "Took Away All My Dreams"
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|Sources|
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|Sources|
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