Adolphus McKenzie

Murdered
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On the evening of November 3, 2024, 17-year-old Adolphus "AJ" McKenzie was fatally shot during a robbery outside his residence at the Evolve Champions Apartments on T.C. Jester Boulevard in northwest Harris County, Houston. Neighbors reported hearing gunshots around 9:30 p.m., followed by the sound of a vehicle speeding away. Upon arrival, Harris County Sheriff's deputies found McKenzie with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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    Victim Details

    Adolphus McKenzie

    Male

    Black / African American

    Houston

    TX

    2024-11-03

    17

    Adolphus

    McKenzie

    12/28/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    I never had the chance to meet AJ, but seeing the community come together for his vigil was incredib... ...Read More
    11/13/2024
    Did anyone else see the photos from the balloon release vigil for AJ McKenzie? It's just so touching... ...Read More
    11/05/2024
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