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Tarriq Childs

Case from Washington, DC dated Dec 28, 2019

Victim Details

Tarriq Childs

December 12, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2019-12-28

28

Tarriq

Childs

07/14/2026


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Tarriq Curtis Childs, a 28-year-old Black / African American man from Silver Spring, Maryland, stepped into the final weekend of 2019 without knowing that the early hours of December 28 would be his last. Just after three in the morning, gunfire broke the quiet along the unit block of Riggs Road NE, near the Fort Totten area of Washington, D.C. Responding officers from the Metropolitan Police Department followed reports of shots fired and found Tarriq inside a vehicle, unconscious and unresponsi ...
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  • Homicide Victim: Tarriq Childs | mpdc
  • Major Case/Unsolved Homicides - 2019 | mpdc - DC.gov
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