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Anthony Alexander Jr.

Case from Upper-darby, PA dated Jan 29, 2023

Victim Details

Anthony Alexander Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Upper-darby

PA

2023-01-29

17

Anthony

Alexander Jr.

06/25/2026

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A promising life, marked by an act of extraordinary bravery, was tragically cut short on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Anthony Alexander Jr., a 17-year-old male from Collingdale, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot in an apartment on the 2400 block of Marshall Road in Upper Darby. The teenager, who had been lauded as a hero for rescuing three children from an icy pond the previous year, was at a gathering with other young people, reportedly an Eagles playoff party.

The tragic incident unfolded whi ...
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  • 6abc Philadelphia: Teen deemed hero last year accidentally killed during livestream, suspect charged: Court documents
  • https://www.inquirer.com: A Delco teen was killed in an accidental shooting. He was to receive a Young Hero Award in D.C. next month.
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    I was thinking today about the environmental factors surrounding this tragic accident. It's so distr... ...Read More
    11/03/2023
    I can't stop thinking about Anthony's bravery, especially considering the life he saved in Collingda... ...Read More
    03/15/2023
    Did anyone else catch the valor Anthony showed a year before the tragic incident? It's just heart-wr... ...Read More
    02/14/2023
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