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Robert Cardona

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Jul 16, 2022

Victim Details

Robert Cardona

Male

Black / African American

Phoenix

AZ

2022-07-16

19

Robert

Cardona

07/08/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 16, 2022, the life of 19-year-old Robert Xavier Cardona was tragically cut short in Phoenix, Arizona. Phoenix police responded to a report of shots fired in the area of 40th Avenue and Roosevelt Road around 1:15 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered Cardona in a nearby field with an apparent gunshot wound.

Despite the efforts of emergency responders, Robert Cardona succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Phoenix Police Depart ...
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  • https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2022/07/22/candlelight-vigil-phoenix-teen-robert-cardona-iii-shot/10121839002/
  • KNXV: Man shot, killed near 40th Avenue and Roosevelt Road overnight
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