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William Edney

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Sep 08, 2022

Victim Details

William Edney

Male

Philadelphia

PA

2022-09-08

63

William

Edney

07/03/2026

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In the city of Philadelphia, on September 8, 2022, the life of 63-year-old William Edney Sr. was tragically cut short. A male resident of the city, Edney became the victim of a violent crime that would later be classified as a homicide. The incident that led to his death unfolded at 2500 Chelsea Terrace, where he was found deceased. Initial reports surrounding the circumstances of his passing were unclear, prompting a thorough investigation by law enforcement to piece together the events of that ...
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  • Man shot 4 times, killed in Overbrook, Philadelphia police say
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