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Kelly Roach Jr.

Case from Mesa, AZ dated May 17, 2021

Victim Details

Kelly Roach, Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Mesa

AZ

2021-05-17

19

Kelly

Roach Jr.

06/21/2026

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In the early hours of May 18, 2021, the life of 19-year-old Kelly Roach, Jr. was tragically cut short in Mesa, Arizona. A male, he was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds at approximately 12:06 a.m. near the 400 block of West Brown Road. Despite the immediate response from Mesa Police officers, Roach, Jr. did not survive his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The initial investigation into the young man's death quickly revealed that it was not a random act of violence but ...
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  • AZFamily: Tempe mother looking for answers after son was shot to death
  • Kelly Roach, Jr., age 19 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Did anyone else hear about the stolen vehicle being found not far from the scene? It seems so brazen... ...Read More
    11/19/2024
    I just can't shake the sadness over Kelly Roach's case. It's been over two years and still no answer... ...Read More
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    Does anyone else find it disturbing that Kelly's vehicle was found so close to the crime scene? I ca... ...Read More
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