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Ashley Smith

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Sep 24, 2023

Victim Details

Ashley Smith

Female

White / Caucasian

Phoenix

AZ

2023-09-24

35

Ashley

Smith

07/10/2026

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In the bright morning light of a south Phoenix neighborhood, a life was suddenly and violently cut short, leaving a community in shock and a family heartbroken. On Sunday, September 24, 2023, 35-year-old Ashley Michaela Smith, a resident of nearby Glendale, was fatally shot in what has been described as a random act of gun violence. The incident occurred around 10:36 a.m. near the intersection of 16th Street and Baseline Road, a busy area that was soon cordoned off by Phoenix police.

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  • https://www.azfamily.com: Police identify woman killed in south Phoenix shooting
  • https://www.azfamily.com: Woman in hospital after shooting in south Phoenix
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