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Andrew Dereck Santos

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Jan 17, 2020

Victim Details

Andrew Dereck Santos

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Phoenix

AZ

2020-01-17

23

Andrew

Dereck Santos

No

07/05/2026

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On the night of January 17, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona, a fatal shooting cut short the life of 23-year-old Andrew Dereck Santos, a male of Brazilian descent. Phoenix Police Department officers were dispatched to the vicinity of 24th Avenue and Hazelwood Street at approximately 10:14 p.m. following reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Santos in front of a residence, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was quickly transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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  • azcentral: 'He was very caring': Uncle mourns man shot to death in Phoenix on Friday night
  • KNXV: Suspect sought after man found shot in front of PHX home
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