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Joshua Woods

Case from Springfield, MO dated Jun 17, 2020

Victim Details

Joshua L Woods

Male

White / Caucasian

Springfield

MO

2020-06-17

25

Joshua

Woods

07/29/2026

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In the summer of 2020, the life of 25-year-old Joshua Lee Woods was cut short in a violent encounter in Springfield, Missouri. A young man from the nearby town of Nixa, Joshua was known by friends and family for his infectious smile and giving nature. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on November 2, 1994. An avid Kansas City Chiefs fan, he also enjoyed playing baseball, drumming, and skateboarding. His faith was an important part of his life, and he attended the First Central Baptist Church ...
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  • Police identify victim of deadly shooting in southwest Springfield
  • Joshua L Woods, age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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