Vason Wida

Murdered
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Vason Widaman, a 16-year-old Twin Falls, Idaho resident, tragically lost his life on May 7, 2016. The incident occurred during a confrontation with another teenager, leading to a fatal shooting.

The shooting sparked a community-wide discussion about gun violence and the need for stricter gun control measures. The incident also highlighted the challenges faced by law enforcement in addressing youth violence.

The case was extensively covered by local and national media, raising a ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Vason Wida

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Twin-falls

    ID

    2016-05-07

    16

    Vason

    Wida

    11/27/2024

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