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Joseph Delegge

Case from Tempe, AZ dated May 08, 2020

Victim Details

Joseph Delegge

Male

White / Caucasian

Tempe

AZ

2020-05-08

22

Joseph

Delegge

Yes

07/07/2026

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On a Friday evening in Tempe, Arizona, a young man's impulse to help a stranger in distress tragically ended his life. Twenty-two-year-old Joseph DeLegge, a White/Caucasian male, was driving near the Loop 202 and Scottsdale Road on May 8, 2020, when he witnessed a hit-and-run collision. True to his character of always stopping to assist others, he pulled over to help the driver of the car that had been struck. The vehicle responsible for the crash, a Hyundai, had five juveniles inside who prompt ...
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  • AZFamily: PD: 17-year-old who shot Tempe good Samaritan to be charged as adult
  • AZFamily: Man shot, killed while trying to detain hit-and-run suspects in Tempe
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