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Funeral arrangements for 10-year old Kayla Allen have been set for next week.

News Channel 5 reports the memorial service for Allen will take place at Grace Christian & Missionary Alliance Church in Middleburg Heights at 11 a.m Monday morning.

Family members say Kayla will be cremated.

She died on Tuesday surrounded by various family members at her aunt and uncle's home. Her death is a result of a shooting that took place inside a Cleveland-area restaurant in  mid-April. She had been in hospice care since May 11.

Police say Kayla was shot when her father Kevin Allen, opened fire at the Cracker Barrel in Brooklyn April 12, killing his wife and her sister Kerri with a shotgun.

Kevin was shot and killed by police outside the restaurant.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for donations to be given  to the Hospice of the Western Reserve in Cleveland.

On the Web www.newsnet5.com

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The 10-year old girl who was critically injured during a shooting at a Brooklyn restaurant has died.

WKYC-TV Channel 3 reports Kayla Allen died Tuesday as a result of the shooting that took place in April.

Authorites say Kayla was shot  when her father Kevin Allen, killed his wife and her sister Kerri with a shotgun at the Cracker Barrel in Brooklyn April 12.

Police shot and killed Allen outside the eatery.

Kayla was placed in hospice care May 11 after her condition worsened while at MetroHealth Medical Center.

Kayla's family members released a statement saying they were appreciative of the outpouring of support and prayers during a very difficult time in their lives.

The family says public memorial service information will be coming soon. 

On the Web www.wkyc.com

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