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Rodney Gordon

Case from Washington, DC dated Apr 01, 2019

Victim Details

Rodney Gordon

December 13, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2019-04-01

44

Rodney

Gordon

07/21/2026


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In the spring of 2019, a burst of gunfire shattered the afternoon calm in the 3300 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast, in Washington, D.C. When the sounds of the shots faded, a man lay grievously wounded. First responders rushed to the scene on that Monday, April 1st, finding 44-year-old Rodney Gordon suffering from a gunshot wound. He was quickly transported to a nearby hospital, but despite all efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries.

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