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Nathaniel Holmes

Death by Force
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In the pre-dawn hours of a late August morning in Phoenix, Arizona, the life of 26-year-old Nathaniel Maurice Holmes, Jr. was tragically cut short. On Thursday, August 25, 2011, violence erupted at the Canterbury apartment complex situated near 23rd and Campbell avenues, resulting in a triple homicide that also claimed the lives of 35-year-old Carmela Jackson and another man who was not immediately identified. Two other individuals were wounded in the attack.

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    Victim Details

    Nathaniel Holmes

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Black / African American

    Phoenix

    AZ

    2011-08-25

    2011-08-25

    26

    Nathaniel

    Holmes

    12/01/2025


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    09/26/2023
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