Phoenix, Arizona – A tragic incident has occurred in west Phoenix, where a woman lost her life after being shot by a suspect who is still at large. The victim, identified as 43-year-old Amanda George, succumbed to her injuries on April 9th, nearly two weeks after the shooting took place near 67th Avenue and Osborn Road on March 27th.
Authorities have been actively searching for the alleged shooter, 30-year-old Xavier Hughley, who is believed to be responsible for George’s untimely death. It has been disclosed that the victim and the suspect had some form of acquaintance, but the exact nature of their relationship remains undisclosed by the police.
In light of the ongoing investigation, the reward for any information leading to the arrest of Hughley has been increased to up to $2,000 by the Silent Witness organization. Detectives are urging anyone with details regarding Hughley’s whereabouts to come forward and contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish speakers. Tips can also be submitted on the Silent Witness website.
The tragic event has left the community in shock, prompting a heightened sense of awareness and concern among residents in the area. The authorities are working diligently to apprehend the suspect and bring justice to the victim and her loved ones. The increased reward serves as an incentive for individuals to come forward and assist in resolving this heinous crime.