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Carl Ward

Case from Rochester, NY dated Oct 18, 2014

Victim Details

Carl Ward

Male

Black / African American

Rochester

NY

2014-10-18

33

Carl

Ward

07/09/2026

Case Description

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On an autumn evening in Rochester, New York, the life of 33-year-old Carl Ward was tragically cut short. On October 18, 2014, Ward, a male, fell victim to fatal gun violence in the vicinity of South Plymouth Avenue. The incident prompted an immediate response from the Rochester Police Department, who initiated a homicide investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.

In the wake of the shooting, details about what transpired and who was responsible remained scarce. Informatio ...
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  • democratandchronicle.com: Rochester Homicides
  • Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Police investigate homicide on South Plymouth
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