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Charles Hamilton

Case from Waldorf, MD dated Oct 29, 2025

Victim Details

Charles Arlando Hamilton

Male

Black / African American

Waldorf

MD

2025-10-29

31

Charles

Hamilton

07/24/2026

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In the early hours of a Wednesday morning, the quiet of Waldorf, Maryland, was shattered by the sound of gunfire in the parking lot of a Westlake Dash-In convenience store. When police arrived at the scene on Smallwood Drive just after midnight on October 29, 2025, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. One of the men, 31-year-old Charles Arlando Hamilton, a Black male from Waldorf, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other man was airlifted to a trauma center with critical injuries ...
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  • The BayNet: UPDATE: Police Identify Victim In Deadly Waldorf Gas Station Shooting - The BayNet
  • The BayNet: Two Shot, One Dead In Early Morning Waldorf Gas Station Shooting - The BayNet
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    Has anyone else looked into the safety measures—like surveillance cameras—at the Westlake Dash-I... ...Read More
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    Was anyone in the Westlake Dash-In area around the time of the shooting? I keep thinking about the t... ...Read More
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