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Willians Anderson Alberto Cruz

Case from Silver-spring, MD dated Nov 09, 2022

Victim Details

Willians Anderson Alberto Cruz

Male

Black / African American

Silver-spring

MD

2022-11-09

19

Willians

Anderson Alberto Cruz

07/27/2026

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In the early morning hours of November 9, 2022, the life of 19-year-old Willians Anderson Alberto Cruz was tragically cut short in a wooded area in Silver Spring, Maryland. Just before 4 a.m., Montgomery County Police responded to reports of gunfire in the 100 block of Colony Road in Piney Branch. Upon arrival, they discovered a chaotic scene with three adult males suffering from gunshot wounds. Two of the men were transported to local hospitals in serious but stable condition. A further search ...
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  • https://twitter.com/RSprouseNews/status/1590801267466866688
  • NBC4 Washington: 1 Killed, Multiple Injured in Silver Spring Apartment Shooting: Police
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the families involved in this tragic case, especia... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about how helpless Willians must have felt in those terrifying moments. It's h... ...Read More
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