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Case Description
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In the winter of 2017, the life of 33-year-old Adriel Ward was tragically cut short in Des Moines, Iowa. On the evening of February 11th, the Black / African American man was driving his car when he was shot. The vehicle then crashed in the 1700 block of Delaware Avenue. Ward's death was classified as a homicide, leaving his family and the community searching for answers.
Adriel, known affectionately as "AD," was a husband and a father. He had married his longtime companion and best frien ...Read More
Adriel, known affectionately as "AD," was a husband and a father. He had married his longtime companion and best frien ...Read More
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Adriel Ward
Male
Black / African American
Des Moines
IA
2017-02-11
33
Adriel
Ward
11/05/2025
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