Marcel Cowans

Murdered
Case Description
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On January 9, 2018, 23-year-old Marcel Cowans and another man, Frederick Eriven, were found shot to death in a parked car in the area of 87th Avenue and Encanto Boulevard in west Phoenix. The victims were discovered near Desert Star Park, prompting a significant investigation by the Phoenix police.

The incident occurred when Marcel Cowans and Frederick Eriven were lured to the area under the pretense of a drug deal. However, the true intent of the perpetrators was to rob them. Julian Pe ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Marcel Cowans

    Male

    Black / African American

    Phoenix

    AZ

    2018-01-09

    23

    Marcel

    Cowans

    Yes

    12/02/2024

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    Is there a GoFundMe page set up for Marcel's family in order to support them during this difficult t... ...Read More
    03/23/2023
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