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Two cousins arrested after 2017 road rage incident killed 2-year-old girl

Tylan McCray, left, and his cousin, Brandon McCray, were arrested Saturday.
Tylan McCray, left, and his cousin, Brandon McCray, were arrested Saturday.
By Jeremy Pierre, Fox13Memphis.com
Dec 23, 2018

Memphis police arrested two cousins Saturday in connection with the death of a 2-year-old girl, who was shot and killed during a road rage incident in 2017.

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Laylah Washington was shot as she was riding with her mother in a white Nissan Maxima on June 11, 2017.

Laylah died from her injuries two days later.

Tylan McCray, 21, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. His cousin, Brandon McCray, 19, was charged with accessory after the fact to first-degree murder.

During the investigation, video footage was found. Multiple witnesses and persons of interest were interviewed at the time.

Both suspects were identified through a CrimeStoppers tip on the one-year anniversary of Laylah’s death in June and the efforts of homicide investigators.

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