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In the early morning hours of February 5, 2022, a promising life was cut tragically short in the Aggieville district of Manhattan, Kansas. Joshua J. Wardi, a 21-year-old Black male and a soldier stationed at the nearby Fort Riley, was fatally shot following a dispute. Originally from Manhattan and an alumnus of Taft High School in San Antonio, Texas, Wardi was known for his cheerful spirit and engaging personality. Having recently returned from service in Afghanistan, he was with a group of frie ...Read More

Victim Details

Joshua J. Wardi

Male

Black / African American

Manhattan

KS

2022-02-05

21

Joshua

J. Wardi

05/21/2026