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Ashleigh Elijah

Case from Lufkin, TX dated May 18, 2018

Victim Details

Ashleigh Elijah

Female

Black / African American

Lufkin

TX

2018-05-18

24

Ashleigh

Elijah

07/27/2026

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Ashleigh Simone Elijah, a 24-year-old woman from Lufkin, Texas, tragically lost her life on May 18, 2018. She was visiting a friend in Lufkin when she encountered Andre Woods, a 21-year-old man. The confrontation escalated, and Woods shot Ashleigh outside her friend's home. Ashleigh was critically injured and was placed on life support but was later declared medically dead.

Andre Woods was quickly located by law enforcement and arrested shortly after the shooting. He was charged with murd ...
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  • The Lufkin Daily News: Trial begins for Woods in 2018 shooting death of Elijah with testimony, surveillance footage, 911 call
  • https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/1120504
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