HEARTBREAKING information about the shooting at Michigan State University has come to light, with one of the victims being revealed to be the niece of former VH1 Flavor of Love champion Deelishis.
Family members confirmed that 19-year-old Arielle Diamond Anderson was one of the three people slain in the incident to the local Detroit ABC station WXYZ.
Deelishis, whose real name is Chandra Davis, claimed Monday night on social media that her niece was inside one of the classrooms where accused shooter Anthony McRae, 43, allegedly started firing.
“My beautiful niece @ariellediamond_ is a student at MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY… she was in her classroom in the same building as the active shooter and we have not heard from her,” the distraught TV star first shared on Instagram.
“If you know her whereabouts please dm me … in the meantime my family and I ask for your prayers 🙏🏼❤️‼️ #MichiganStateUniversity #ArielleDiamond.”
Authorities identified the two other victims, students Brian Fraser from Grosse Pointe and Alexandria “Alex” Verner from Clawson.
Police discovered that Verner was a junior at MSU while Fraser was a sophomore.
Clarson Public Schools issued a statement confirming Verner’s passing.
Verner, a 2020 Clawson High School alum, was described as
Verner, a 2020 Clawson High School alumna who “exemplified kindness,” was praised by her classmates as “a wonderful student, athlete, [and] leader.”
“If you knew [Alex], you loved her and we will forever remember the lasting impact she has had on all of us.”
Verner was studying integrated biology and anthropology at MSU, according to her LinkedIn profile.