Amar Stanley Murdered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania age 63

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Amar Stanley, a 63-year-old Philadelphia resident, was fatally shot on August 13, 2012. Amar, who was well-known in the community as a "bootjack" for the Philadelphia Daily News, sold newspapers at 23rd and West Lehigh Avenue in North Philadelphia. He was shot and killed at his home, which was only a few doors away from where he sold newspapers. The details surrounding the incident remain unclear, and there have not been any reports of arrests in connection with his homicide.

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name

Amar Stanley

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Philadelphia

state

PA

Date Found

2012-08-13

Age at Death

63

First Name

Amar

Last Name

Stanley

solved

No

Last Updated

10/29/2024

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Amar Stanley
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