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Hudson J. Pettibone

Case from Buckeye, AZ dated Dec 15, 2017

Victim Details

Hudson J. Pettibone

Male

White / Caucasian

Buckeye

AZ

2017-12-15

2

Hudson

J. Pettibone

Yes

07/05/2026

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In the quiet community of Buckeye, Arizona, a heartbreaking event unfolded on December 15, 2017, shattering the peace of a family home. Two-year-old Hudson J. Pettibone, a White/Caucasian male, was found deceased, the victim of a fatal gunshot wound. The devastating discovery was made after a 911 call reporting a shooting brought law enforcement to the residence. First responders arrived to a grim scene, where they pronounced the young boy dead.

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  • The Arizona Republic: Records: Gun jammed when mom tried to shoot herself after toddler
  • Fox News: Mom shoots toddler to death, Arizona police say
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