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Leslie Woodson-Holmes

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Oct 30, 2019

Victim Details

Leslie Woodson-Holmes

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2019-10-30

7

Leslie

Woodson-Holmes

07/05/2026

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In the fall of 2019, a horrific act of violence shattered a Philadelphia family and the community around them. Seven-year-old Leslie Woodson-Holmes, an African American boy, was tragically killed on October 29, 2019. His life was cut short alongside his mother, 51-year-old Janet Woodson-Holmes, his stepfather, 56-year-old Leslie Holmes, and his 18-year-old half-brother, Sy-eed Woodson. The four family members were found deceased in their West Philadelphia home on Walton Avenue on October 30th, a ...
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  • https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2019/10/30/neighbors-janet-woodson-among-four-family-members-killed-inside-west-philadelphia-home/
  • 6abc Philadelphia: Philadelphia officers found suspect naked, drinking vodka after allegedly killing 4 family members
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