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Family, friends of slain teacher's assistant, road rage victim lay her to rest
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· August 29, 2026
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Key points Davis was fatally shot on August 13 while driving to work, in what police are calling a road rage incident. A funeral service was held for LaTaivia Davis, a 24-year-old teacher's assistant.
A funeral service was held for LaTaivia Davis, a 24-year-old teacher's assistant. She was remembered for her compassion and support of others. Davis was fatally shot on August 13 while driving to work, in what police are calling a road rage incident.
The man accused in her death is in jail. Loved ones shared stories of Davis at her funeral, knowing her as a sister, teacher, and friend. She was affectionately called "T-T" by her family and "Miss Davis" at the school where she worked.
Further details about the incident and Davis' life are available from the source. A balloon release was also held at her workplace, E. Ray Elementary School, earlier in the week to celebrate her life.
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Category: safety Published: August 29, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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