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Myers Anthony Jr.

Case from Lancaster, TX dated Apr 12, 2026

Victim Details

Myers Anthony, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Lancaster

TX

2026-04-12

16

Myers

Anthony Jr.

07/07/2026

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Myers Anthony Jr., a 16-year-old male Lancaster High School sophomore, died after an early-morning shooting on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Lancaster, Texas. Police were called just after 1 a.m. to the 600 block of Hilton Drive, where officers found him suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds at a residence. He was taken to a hospital, where he later died.

The violence unfolded in a quiet neighborhood near Meadowcreek Park, startling residents who described hearing gunfire and then ...
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  • wfaa.com: 16-year-old shot, killed at a residence in Lancaster, police say
  • Myers Anthony, Jr., age 16 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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