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NewsWPLG Local 10 – EspañolAugust 30, 2026Miami-Dade

Community holds memorial for mother and daughter killed by lightning in Margate

Family, friends, and community members gathered in Margate to honor Kenya Glasgow and her two-year-old daughter, Kennedi, following their deaths caused by a lightning strike while walking to a relative's home.

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Why It Matters

This event marks a tragic loss for the local Margate community, highlighting a fatal weather-related incident involving two residents.

Key Facts

  • Kenya Glasgow and her 2-year-old daughter, Kennedi, died after being struck by lightning.
  • The incident occurred while the victims were walking to a relative's home in Margate.
  • A memorial service was held in Margate to honor the victims.

Who's Mentioned

locationNorthwest First Street“Location of the incident”personKennedi Glasgow“Deceased 2-year-old daughter”locationMargate“City where the incident occurred”personWillie Pickett“Father of Kenya Glasgow”other7900“Block number of the incident”personKensil Glasgow“Surviving daughter”personKameron Glasgow“Husband and father”personKenya Glasgow“Deceased mother”personAdrian Moore“Mother of Kenya Glasgow”