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Azar Hughes

Case from Harrisburg, PA dated Jul 05, 2024

Victim Details

Azar Hughes

Male

Black / African American

Harrisburg

PA

2024-07-05

20

Azar

Hughes

06/29/2026

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On July 5, 2024, at approximately 1:30 a.m., Harrisburg police officers patrolling the 1100 block of North 3rd Street responded to the sound of multiple gunshots. Upon arrival, they discovered 20-year-old Azar Hughes of Steelton suffering from gunshot wounds near the Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center. Despite receiving immediate emergency medical aid, Hughes succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

The Dauphin County Coroner's Office conducted an autopsy on July 9, 2024, confirming that Hu ...
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  • WGAL: Police respond to reports of a crash with injuries
  • ABC27: Steelton man killed in Harrisburg shooting
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    Has anyone else followed the tragic pattern of gun violence impacting the Hughes family? I just can'... ...Read More
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