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Arnim Ainsworth Callender

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Feb 11, 2020

Victim Details

Arnim Ainsworth Callender

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2020-02-11

83

Arnim

Ainsworth Callender

06/27/2026

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In the early hours of a Tuesday in Philadelphia, a domestic disturbance shattered the quiet of a West Oak Lane neighborhood, leaving an elderly father and his son dead. Arnim Ainsworth Callender, an 83-year-old Black/African American male, was fatally shot on February 11, 2020. The tragic event unfolded in the basement of his son's home on the 2000 block of East Walnut Lane.

The person responsible for Arnim's death was his own son, 62-year-old Anslem Callender. In a shocking admission to ...
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  • 6abc Philadelphia: Man killed father, brother because they were 'possessed,' Philadelphia police say
  • Arnim Ainsworth Callender, age 83 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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