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Faith Kies

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Jan 16, 2016

Victim Details

Faith Kies

March 28, 2022

Female

White / Caucasian

Phoenix

AZ

2016-01-16

2016-01-16

16

Faith

Kies

yes

06/20/2026


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In what was later described by authorities as a murder-suicide, 16-year-old Faith Kies died from a gunshot wound on Saturday, January 16, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona. The female teenager, a sophomore at Woodstock North High School in Illinois, was found critically injured inside a Phoenix home belonging to the parents of her 24-year-old boyfriend, Alexander O'Neill. O'Neill was found deceased at the scene from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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