Suspect Still on the Run After Fatal Shooting in West Phoenix

PHOENIX, ARIZONA – A tragic incident unfolded in west Phoenix last month, where a woman lost her life after being shot by a suspect who remains at large. The victim, identified as 43-year-old Amanda George, succumbed to her injuries on April 9th after the shooting occurred on March 27th near 67th Avenue and Osborn Road.

Authorities are actively searching for the alleged shooter, 30-year-old Xavier Hughley, who has been on the run since the incident. It is believed that Hughley and George were acquainted, although the nature of their relationship has not been publicly disclosed. Despite ongoing efforts by law enforcement, Hughley’s whereabouts remain unknown.

In a bid to expedite the apprehension of Hughley, Silent Witness has doubled the reward money offered for any information leading to his arrest. The reward currently stands at $2,000, underscoring the urgency of capturing the suspect to bring justice for Amanda George and her loved ones.

Individuals who may have details on Xavier Hughley’s location are encouraged to contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (480-948-6377) or 480-TESTIGO (480-837-8446) for Spanish speakers. Those who prefer to submit tips anonymously can do so through silentwitness.org, providing crucial information that could aid in the swift resolution of this tragic case.

As the community grapples with the loss of Amanda George and the ongoing search for Xavier Hughley, the cooperation of the public is crucial in ensuring that justice is served. The impact of such senseless violence reverberates throughout the neighborhood, emphasizing the importance of coming together to support law enforcement efforts in bringing closure to this devastating chapter.