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Christopher Salles

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated May 17, 2020

Victim Details

Christopher Salles

Male

White / Caucasian

Phoenix

AZ

2020-05-17

39

Christopher

Salles

litigation

07/16/2026

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In the early morning hours of Sunday, May 17, 2020, Christopher Giblin Salles Jr., known affectionately as 'Kiki,' was tragically killed in Phoenix, Arizona. The 39-year-old was riding his bicycle in a neighborhood near 35th Avenue and Bethany Home Road when he was shot. Investigators believe that after being initially wounded, Salles attempted to flee, riding his bike into an alley before collapsing in the area of 37th and San Juan Avenues, where he was shot again. Neighbors who heard the gunsh ...
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  • azcentral: Court records: Man arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting man on bike in Phoenix
  • AZFamily: PD: Man admits to shooting, killing another man while on a walk in west Phoenix
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