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David Lacey

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Apr 15, 1992

Victim Details

David Lacey

Male

Phoenix

AZ

1992-04-15

42

David

Lacey

07/06/2026

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David Lacey, a 42-year-old male taxi driver from Phoenix, Arizona, whose race and ethnicity are not clearly documented in public records, was working a routine shift in mid-April 1992 when he crossed paths with a pair of young men already in the middle of a violent crime spree. In the days before his death, 19-year-old Chad Alan Lee and his 14-year-old accomplice, David Scott Hunt, had lured Pizza Hut delivery driver Linda Reynolds to a vacant house, abducted, robbed, sexually assaulted, and mur ...
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  • David Lacey - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Chad Alan Lee | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers
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    I recently came across some information about the tragic murder of a cab driver, David Lacey, and wa... ...Read More
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