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  ESPN.com - Yetunde Price, 31, shot after 'confrontation'
Yetunde Price, a registered nurse who owned a beauty salon, was a personal assistant to her famous half-sisters.
The man with Price was not hurt and drove her to a relative's house in Long Beach, from which he called 911, Pena said.
Price was one of five sisters who spent their early years in Compton, a crime- and poverty-ridden community where gang fighting has claimed many lives.
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  Yetunde Price - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yetunde Hawanya Tara Price (August 9, 1972 – September 14, 2003) was the elder half-sister and personal assistant to leading tennis players Venus Williams and Serena Williams.
Price came into into the public eye when she was the victim of murder by shooting on September 14, 2003 in a poor section of Compton, an area of Los Angeles County, California, known for its history of gang violence.
She was shot in the back of the head while riding in an SUV driven by her boyfriend who police reported was the intended victim and died at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yetunde_Price   (332 words)

  
 ESPN.com: TENNIS - Half-sister of Venus and Serena shot to death
Yetunde Price, a registered nurse who owned a beauty salon, was a personal assistant to her famous half-sisters.
Price was one of five sisters who spent their early years in Compton, a crime- and poverty-ridden community where gang fighting has claimed many lives.
Yetunde, Isha, a lawyer and singer, and Lyndrea, an actress and singer, could often be seen in stadium guest boxes and hotels with Venus and Serena.
espn.go.com /tennis/news/2003/0914/1615859.html   (827 words)

  
 CNN.com - Charges filed in death of tennis stars' sister - Sep. 17, 2003
Price, 31, was shot in the chest after she and 28-year-old Rolland Wormley were involved in a dispute with people on a Compton street near the Williams sisters' old neighborhood, police said.
Price, the tennis stars' half-sister, was the eldest of three daughters of Oracene Price and her first husband, the late Yusef Rasheed.
Price, who was divorced and lived in Corona, about 40 miles from Compton, is survived by three children, ages 5, 9 and 11, sisters Isha, Lyndrea, Venus and Serena, and her mother.
cnn.com /2003/US/09/16/williams.shooting/index.html   (570 words)

  
 Yetunde Price shot! (Sister of Venus & Serena!) - Official Anna Kournikova Message Boards
Price, 31, was shot in the chest shortly after midnight after she and a companion were involved in a street dispute, said Deputy Scott Butler, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Yetunde Price, 31, was shot in the chest early Sunday about a mile from the tennis courts where her younger sisters first rose to prominence in this gang- and violence-plagued city outside Los Angeles.
Price was killed by a gunman standing in front of a house that was known to attract gang members and where drugs have been sold in the past, authorities said.
www.kournikova.com /community/showthread.php?t=8027   (1357 words)

  
 WTAworld.com - Venus and Serena's Sister Shot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Yetunde Price, 31, was shot in the chest early Sunday about a mile from the tennis courts where her sisters first rose to prominence in this Los Angeles suburb that has long been notorious for gang activity and violence.
Price, who took her mother's maiden name, was ``the glue'' who kept the family together through her parents' divorce a few years ago and the swirl of life in the fast lane of pro tennis, Bain said.
Yetunde Price was shot dead in the passenger seat of her sport-utility vehicle a little more than a week ago after picking up Rolland Wormley and asking him to take the wheel because she was too tired to drive safely, he told the Daily News yesterday.
www.wtaworld.com /printthread.php?t=87369   (11297 words)

  
 The Williams sister left in the ghetto - www.theage.com.au
If Yetunde Price was jealous of her two famous and wealthy sisters, tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, there was never any sign of it in public.
Yetunde, as the oldest, was the first to experience his training techniques, which involved hours on the local public tennis courts in Compton, where the family lived.
Yetunde and the two middle sisters were often seen courtside at their siblings' matches.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/09/15/1063624982457.html   (716 words)

  
 Blog of Death: Yetunde Price   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Yetunde Price, the oldest sister and personal assistant of tennis champions Venus and Serena Williams, was murdered on Sept. 14.
Price was sitting with a man inside an SUV in the Compton neighborhood of Los Angeles when they became involved in an altercation with local residents.
Yetunde Price person that pushed the two atletic girls into this world and we will always remember her name and noone can fill the void that she has left in our hearts and her families heart, all we can say is that you and we will always love you Yetunde Price.
www.blogofdeath.com /archives/000319.html   (2835 words)

  
 CNN.com - Charges filed in death of tennis stars' sister - Sep. 17, 2003
Price, 31, was shot in the chest after she and 28-year-old Rolland Wormley were involved in a dispute with people on a Compton street near the Williams sisters' old neighborhood, police said.
Price, the tennis stars' half-sister, was the eldest of three daughters of Oracene Price and her first husband, the late Yusef Rasheed.
Price, who was divorced and lived in Corona, about 40 miles from Compton, is survived by three children, ages 5, 9 and 11, sisters Isha, Lyndrea, Venus and Serena, and her mother.
www.cnn.com /2003/US/09/16/williams.shooting   (580 words)

  
 Vigil follows arrest of suspect in Williams sister killing - www.smh.com.au
Yetunde Price, left, with her famous sister Serena Williams at an awards night in Los Angeles in July.
Authorities said Ms Price was shot in the upper body and died later in hospital.
Yetunde Price was featured in a People magazine piece this month discussing her relationship with her two youngest sisters.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/09/16/1063625034462.html?from=storyrhs   (782 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Tennis stars' sister shot dead
Yetunde Price, 31, died in hospital following a confrontation at a house in the southern suburb of Compton, an area where the Williams family used to live and a district notorious for poverty and violence.
Price's companion was uninjured and is helping police with their investigation.
Price, who was divorced with three children and owned a beauty salon, was the eldest of five sisters.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/3108364.stm   (346 words)

  
 yetunde price:Tanya Kach France Protest Star Princess Breakout! Internal Revenue Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
During that forced break, her older half-sister Yetunde Price was shot and killed in Compton, Calif., the city where she voted with a 5-4 majority on the case that effectively awarded the disputed 2000 presidential election to Bush.
During that forced break, her older half-sister, Yetunde Price, was murdered in Compton, California, the city where Venus and Serena began their improbable rise to the top of the sport.
This song is dedicated to Yetunde Price, the sister of Venus and Serena Williams who was slain During a gang shoot-out in Compton, Sunday September 14th 2003, Rest in peace...
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 CNN.com - Man arrested in death of tennis stars' sister - Sep. 15, 2003
Price was shot to death early Sunday, police said, during an altercation in Compton, the Los Angeles suburb in which the sisters were raised.
Price, 31, was shot in the chest after she and a companion were involved in a dispute with other people on the Compton street, said Deputy Scott Butler, a department spokesman.
Price was the tennis stars' half sister, the daughter of Oracene Price and her first husband.
www.cnn.com /2003/US/09/15/williams.shooting   (731 words)

  
 ESPN.com: TENNIS - Yetunde was role model for Venus, Serena
As recently as Wimbledon this summer, Yetunde was still there for them, helping with personal business matters, cheering them on, the big sister who stayed on the side and never showed any jealousy of their success.
Killed in a shooting Sunday, 31-year-old Yetunde Price, who took her mother's maiden name a few years ago after the parents' divorce, was a registered nurse who also owned a beauty salon.
By that time, Yetunde was far ahead in her schooling, becoming a nurse, taking business courses and reinforcing for her younger sisters the values that would shape their lives off the court.
espn.go.com /tennis/s/2003/0914/1616091.html   (449 words)

  
 BenFolds.org - Yetunde Price Killed (Venus/Serena sister)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Yetunde Price, 31, who was her sisters' personal assistant, was shot in the chest early Sunday after she and a companion were involved in a dispute in a suburb of Los Angeles, police said.
Price was the eldest of five daughters of Richard Williams and Oracene Price.
Yetunde Price was the tennis stars' half sister, the daughter of their mother and her first husband.
www.benfolds.org /forum/18109   (515 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Vigil follows arrest of first suspect
Price and the man later identified as Wormley became "involved in a confrontation with some local residents," Butler said.
Authorities said Price was shot in the upper body and died later in hospital.
Yetunde Price was herself a divorced mother of three: Jair, five, Justus, nine, and Jeffrey, 11.
sport.iafrica.com /news/271095.htm   (867 words)

  
 ABC Sport - Tennis- Williams family pays tribute to slain sister
The Williams family has paid tribute to Yetunde Price, the elder sister of tennis stars Venus and Serena, who was fatally wounded in a shooting in the crime-plagued Los Angeles suburb of Compton on Sunday.
Ms Price, 31, was shot in the early hours of Sunday morning (local time) and died in hospital, police spokesman Richard Pena said.
Yetunde Price, the eldest, was herself a divorced mother of three: 5-year-old Jair, 9-year-old Justus and 11-year-old Jeffrey.
www.abc.net.au /sport/content/s945676.htm   (649 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Her oldest sister, Yetunde Price, was shot dead after an argument in Compton, California, early on Sunday and, as Serena heard the news over the phone a few hours later, she became hysterical, family friends said.
Yetunde was the daughter of Oracene Price and Yusef A.K. Rasheed.
Prior to that, the sisters had practised on a cracked cement court scarred with the bullets of gang shootings; the court is still in use and is near the corner where Yetunde Price was shot.
www.telegraphindia.com /1030916/asp/sports/story_2370463.asp   (722 words)

  
 Yetunde Price
Yetunde Price was a role model for her sisters
Price, 31, was in the great family gathering which packed the relatives' box at Wimbledon this year to watch another all-Williams final.
But Price, who trained as a nurse like her mother, later moved back to the West Coast, most recently living in a new two-storey house in the neat town of Corona, 40 miles from Compton.
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 Suspect arrested in Williams sister killing - Sept. 16, 2003
Price, 31, was shot early Sunday in the crime-ridden Compton suburb of Los Angeles, where the tennis stars grew up, authorities said.
Price and a male companion had been in a white sports utility vehicle when they became "involved in a confrontation with some local residents," Sheriff's deputy Scott Butler said.
A registered nurse who cared for private patients in their homes, Price also acted as personal assistant for her famous little sisters and was often seen courtside supporting them at tournaments.
www.inq7.net /spo/2003/sep/16/spo_5-1.htm   (627 words)

  
 Oh! You Pretty Things!
Hammer was believed to have shot Price in the upper chest as she and a companion, Rolland Wormley, drove past a Compton house where they had had an earlier confrontation with occupants, Deputy Carlos Lopez said.
Price, a mother of three, owned a Los Angeles-area beauty salon and worked as a personal assistant to her two sisters, Williams' family attorney Keven Davis told Reuters.
Investigators were trying to determine why Price and Wormley were in the neighborhood, a moderate- and low-income area with primarily Latino and fl residents.
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 Alleged killer of Venus and Serena's sister, Yetunde price, is arrested; arraignment delayed - Sports Jet - Find ...
The alleged killer of Yetunde Price, sister of tennis champions Venus and Serena Williams, was arrested recently after a four-month search that led authorities from Southern California to Nevada and back again.
Robert Maxfield, 23, was held without bail for investigation of first-degree murder in connection with the Sept. 14, 2003, fatal shooting of 31-year-old Yetunde Price.
Last September, shortly after midnight, Price and her boyfriend, Rolland Wormley, 28, were driving through a Compton neighborhood--not far from the tennis courts where Venus and Serena honed their craft.
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 Articles - Yetunde Price   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Yetunde Hawanya Tara Price (August 9, 1972 – September 14, 2003) was the elder half-sister of leading tennis players Venus Williams and Serena Williams, the eldest of their mother´s five daughters.
She was brought into the public eye when she was the victim of murder by shooting on September 14, 2003.
She was a registered nurse and owner of a beauty salon.
www.pointgathering.com /articles/Yetunde_Price   (157 words)

  
 HondaSociety Web Community - RIP: Williams' Sister, Yetunde Price   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Price, 31, a registered nurse who owned a beauty salon, was a personal assistant to her famous half-sisters.
Price was one of five sisters who spent their early years in Compton, where gang fighting has claimed many lives.
By that time, Price was far ahead in her schooling, becoming a nurse, taking business courses and reinforcing for her younger sisters the values that would shape their lives off the court.
board.hondasociety.com /showthread.php?p=1000251   (1061 words)

  
 WTAworld.com - Mistrial Declared For One Defendant In Yetunde Price Case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Hammer, 25, was accused of shooting at Yetunde Price with a.22-caliber handgun.
Price, 31, was shot in the back of the head while riding through Compton in a vehicle driven by her boyfriend, who was not injured.
Price, a mother of three and a beauty shop owner, was a personal assistant to her sisters, who began their tennis careers in Compton.
www.wtaworld.com /archive/index.php/t-139805.html   (288 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
Price is 31 years old and lived in Corona.
Now, Price basically, and another witness, as we said before, got in this confrontation and police say they are now interviewing several witnesses, and those witnesses could possibly be arrested down the road for the murder of Serena and Venus Williams' sister.
The woman that was inside that vehicle was shot, transported to a local hospital, where unfortunately she died as a result of his injury.
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