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Jack Sledge

Case from Mesa, AZ dated Apr 14, 2021

Victim Details

Jack Sledge

Male

White / Caucasian

Mesa

AZ

2021-04-14

16

Jack

Sledge

07/06/2026

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In the spring of 2021, a senseless act of violence cut short the life of a promising young man in Mesa, Arizona. Sixteen-year-old Jack Davis Sledge Jr., a Caucasian male, was fatally shot on the evening of Wednesday, April 14, 2021. The tragedy unfolded near the intersection of Broadway and Gilbert roads, a familiar area less than a mile from his home, as he was innocently riding his scooter. The suddenness of the event left his family and the local community in a state of shock and profound gri ...
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  • FOX 10 Phoenix: Mesa teen shot and killed less than a mile from home
  • KNXV: Mesa PD: 16-year-old boy shot, killed near Gilbert Road and Main Street, suspect missing
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    Has anyone else been following the case of Jack Davis Sledge Jr. from Mesa? It's so incredibly sad t... ...Read More
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    I came across Jack's story while looking into cases from Arizona, and it's deeply touching. One thin... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about the impact on Jack's family and friends after such a terrible tragedy... ...Read More
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