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After son’s murder, mother appeals for end to crime – gazettE

After son’s murder, mother appeals for end to crime

Crime

February 11, 2026

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After son’s murder, mother appeals for end to crime

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Sascha Wilson

Through her grief, the mother of 45-year-old murder victim Ashton Welles yesterday appealed to those involved in criminal activity to change their lives.

Esther Welles spoke with Guardian Media at her Indian Walk, Princes Town home, one day after her son was shot and killed near his girlfriend’s home in California.

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