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Samuel Wright

Case from Hyattsville, MD dated Sep 14, 2019

Victim Details

Samuel Wright

Male

Black / African American

Hyattsville

MD

2019-09-14

33

Samuel

Wright

07/16/2026

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On a Saturday afternoon, the 14th of September in 2019, the life of 33-year-old Samuel Wright was tragically cut short in a parking lot in Chillum, Maryland. The male victim was discovered unresponsive, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the arrival of authorities, his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into the homicide quickly pointed to a suspect, 40-year-old Guy Young of Chillum. It was determined that the two men were acqu ...
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  • Detectives Charge Suspect in Chillum Homicide
  • WUSA: Man arrested in Chillum homicide
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