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Edmund Acofio-Sowah

Case from Hillcrest-heights, MD dated Jan 27, 2005

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Edmund Acofio-Sowah

Male

Hillcrest-heights

MD

2005-01-27

45

Edmund

Acofio-Sowah

07/25/2026

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In the winter of 2005, the life of 45-year-old Edmund Acofio-Sowah was tragically cut short in Prince George's County, Maryland. A hardworking man, he was driving his taxicab in Capitol Heights when he was fatally shot. His death, which occurred in January of that year, was a grim addition to what would become a record-breaking year for homicides in the county. While an obituary marked his passing as 'sudden' on January 27, 2005, the violent circumstances of his death unfolded as a stark example ...
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  • Legacy.com: Edmund Akofio-Sowah Obituary (2005) The Washington Post
  • Prince George's County Police Announce Arrests in Murder Investigations
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