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Aaron Williams

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Jan 02, 2026

Victim Details

Aaron Williams

Male

Black / African American

Phoenix

AZ

2026-01-02

17

Aaron

Williams

07/22/2026

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On the night of January 2, 2026, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace near the intersection of 7th and Garfield streets in Phoenix, Arizona, leaving a community in mourning and a family grappling with a senseless loss. Responding to reports of shots fired at approximately 10:20 p.m., police officers arrived to a grim scene. They discovered 17-year-old Aaron Williams, a Black male, suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Paramedics rushed the teenager to a nearby hospital with life-threateni ...
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  • FOX 10 Phoenix: Teen dies after downtown Phoenix shooting, suspect sought
  • https://www.azfamily.com: Teen seriously hurt after shooting near First Friday in downtown Phoenix
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