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Edward Murphy

Case from Tucson, AZ dated Oct 03, 2014

Victim Details

Edward Murphy

Male

Black / African American

Tucson

AZ

2014-10-03

29

Edward

Murphy

07/04/2026

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In the early morning hours of a Friday in October 2014, the life of 29-year-old Edward Murphy was tragically cut short in Tucson, Arizona. Responding to a call, police discovered Murphy with obvious signs of trauma. Despite the immediate arrival of medical assistance, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The initial investigation by the Tucson Police Department's homicide detectives revealed that Murphy had been shot.

The incident took place in an apartment complex where officers were dis ...
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  • Tucson police ID man found shot to death - AZCentral
  • Family seeks help from public after execution-style murder - KOLD
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