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Michael Anthony Amarillas

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the spring of 2023, the life of 45-year-old Michael Anthony Amarillas was violently cut short in Phoenix, Arizona. On the morning of March 15th, a man entered the sober living facility where Amarillas was staying, near 35th Avenue and U.S. 60, and shot him multiple times. Amarillas was rushed to a nearby hospital but ultimately succumbed to his injuries. The incident, which occurred at approximately 10:22 a.m., left a family shattered and a community searching for answers.

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  • https://www.azfamily.com: Police seek suspect who shot, killed man at Phoenix apartment complex
  • Homicide / Michael Anthony Amarillas / 4326 N 35th Avenue
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    Victim Details

    Michael Anthony Amarillas

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Phoenix

    AZ

    2023-03-15

    Yes

    $2,000

    45

    Michael

    Anthony Amarillas

    11/26/2025

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