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In a quiet Goodyear, Arizona neighborhood, a tragedy unfolded that cut short the life of 18-year-old Aaliyah M. Anderson. On the afternoon of May 10, 2023, police responded to a call at a residence near Sarival Avenue and Elwood Street. Inside the home, they made a grim discovery: two individuals, both deceased from gunshot wounds. The victims were identified as Aaliyah, a student at Desert Edge High School, and her 41-year-old stepfather, John D. Castro.
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Aaliyah M. Anderson
Female
White / Caucasian
Goodyear
AZ
2023-05-10
18
Aaliyah
M. Anderson
Primary Suspect Deceased
11/27/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I’ve lived in Goodyear for a few years now, and this incident has been a huge shock to the communi... ...Read More
10/02/2024
10/02/2024
I've been following the Goodyear case involving Aaliyah and her stepfather, and I keep thinking abou... ...Read More
12/30/2023
12/30/2023
I can't stop thinking about the neighbors who lived near Aaliyah and John. In a close-knit community... ...Read More
06/08/2023
06/08/2023
