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Ja’Len Woolford

Case from Cambridge, MD dated Nov 18, 2021

Victim Details

Ja’Len Woolford

Male

Black / African American

Cambridge

MD

2021-11-18

16

Ja’Len

Woolford

07/16/2026

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In the quiet town of Cambridge, Maryland, the life of 16-year-old Ja’Len Woolford was cut tragically short on the evening of November 18, 2021. A student at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School, the young male was fatally shot in what authorities believe was a targeted attack. The incident, which also left a 15-year-old male wounded, unfolded in the 900 block of Camelia Street, sending shockwaves through the community.

Responding to reports of a shooting with multiple victims, Cambrid ...
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  • wusa9.com: Maryland State Police: 16-year-old killed, 15-year-old injured in Thursday shooting
  • MyEasternShoreMD: One teen dead, another injured in Cambridge shooting
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    Hi everyone, I’ve been following Ja’Len's case closely, and something’s been on my mind lately... ...Read More
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    It's been almost two years since Ja’Len Woolford's tragic passing, and I can't stop thinking about... ...Read More
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    It's tough to read about such young lives being affected by violence, and it's a stark reminder of h... ...Read More
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