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Terron Phillips

Case from Camden, NJ dated May 17, 2016

Victim Details

Terron Phillips

Male

Black / African American

Camden

NJ

2016-05-17

19

Terron

Phillips

06/21/2026

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On a late Wednesday night in May 2016, 19-year-old Terron L. Phillips was walking home after buying a pack of cigarettes from a gas station in East Camden, New Jersey. His path was tragically intercepted when a red SUV carrying four young men approached him. This encounter would abruptly end his life in what authorities described as a random act of violence during a two-hour crime spree.

The occupants of the vehicle, ranging in age from 16 to 19, set out that night to commit a series of r ...
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  • Courier-Post: Teen murder victim chosen at random, authorities say
  • 4 teens, including 16-year-old, charged in fatal shooting
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    I've been following Terron Phillips Jr.'s case and something that's been on my mind is the role of t... ...Read More
    09/28/2024
    I'm reflecting on the truly terrifying nature of random violence in our communities. Knowing that Te... ...Read More
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