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Sonja Bruner

Case from Southfield, MI dated Sep 04, 2026

Victim Details

Sonja Bruner

Female

Black / African American

Southfield

MI

2026-09-04

58

Sonja

Bruner

09/25/2026

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On the evening of September 4, 2026, Sonja Bruner, a 58-year-old woman from Inkster, Michigan, was looking for a night of enjoyment with fellow members of her Slingshot vehicle group at a biker event held at a TGI Fridays on Evergreen Road in Southfield. This outing was a respite for a woman who had endured a year of profound grief, having recently lost both her husband of over 40 years and her son in the preceding months. Bruner was a loving mother and grandmother, described by her family as ki ...
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  • WXYZ 7 News Detroit: Loved ones remember grandmother killed in Southfield shooting, suspect released pending review
  • Metro Detroit News: At Least 3 Shot During Large Gathering Outside Southfield TGI Fridays - Metro Detroit News
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