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Desimon Richardson

Case from Washington, DC dated Apr 04, 2019

Victim Details

Desimon Richardson

December 13, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2019-04-04

21

jobe-mcdowney-washington-dc

Desimon

Richardson

07/17/2026


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On the evening of April 4, 2019, a burst of gunfire shattered the residential calm of the 4900 block of Nash Street in Northeast Washington, D.C. When the sounds of violence subsided, 21-year-old Desimon Julio Richardson, a Black male from Temple Hills, Maryland, was found suffering from fatal gunshot wounds. The incident, which occurred at approximately 8:15 p.m., also claimed the life of 23-year-old Jobe McDowney of Southeast D.C.

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  • Homicide Victim: Desimon Richardson | mpdc
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