Interracial Killings January 2024

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Lyla Samuels, 0

January 16, 2026 – Lyla Samuels, 0, Orrington, Maine – Black on White – Boyfriend/ex of a relative/friend

In the tiny village of Orrington, Maine (0.2% Black), Shawn Samuels, 24, has been charged with murdering his 12 month old daughter Lyla Samuels.

She was beaten to death.

The baby had been given the killer’s surname, however it is highly questionable that he is the biological father.

Suspect:

Shawn Samuels, 24

Note: Suspects are not legally considered guilty until guilt is proven beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

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