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David Christian

Death by Force
Case Description
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David Christian, an 18-year-old White / Caucasian male, was fatally shot on August 24, 2015, while visiting a friend’s home in west Phoenix near 75th Avenue and Indian School Road. He was at the house when a firearm being handled inside the home discharged, and responding officers found him dead from a gunshot wound when they arrived at the scene. Public case listings and memorial pages describe him as a young man from the greater Phoenix/Glendale area, and the incident is consistently recorde ...Read More
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  • azcentral: Police: Phoenix man's gun discharges, kills friend
  • KNXV: Police: 1 dead after gun being handled by teens goes off
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    Victim Details

    David Christian

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Phoenix

    AZ

    2015-08-24

    18

    David

    Christian

    Accidental

    11/28/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the candlelight tributes for David Allan Christian in Glendale. Itâ... ...Read More
    05/18/2024
    I'm really struck by the numerous tributes and candlelight vigils organized in memory of David Allan... ...Read More
    09/29/2023
    Has anyone looked into the safety measures taken by the gun owner involved in the tragic death of Da... ...Read More
    05/17/2023
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