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Do you know who murdered Dawud Amed Debruhl in 2019?
In the early evening of March 14, 2019, a burst of violence shattered the relative peace of the Columbia Heights neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. Dawud Debruhl, a 25-year-old male, was in the courtyard of an apartment complex in the 1300 block of Columbia Road NW, near a playground, when his life was abruptly cut short. At approximately 6:21 p.m., a hooded gunman approached him from behind and fired, the sound of the gunshot echoing through the area. The brazen act, described by the D. ...Read More
In the early evening of March 14, 2019, a burst of violence shattered the relative peace of the Columbia Heights neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. Dawud Debruhl, a 25-year-old male, was in the courtyard of an apartment complex in the 1300 block of Columbia Road NW, near a playground, when his life was abruptly cut short. At approximately 6:21 p.m., a hooded gunman approached him from behind and fired, the sound of the gunshot echoing through the area. The brazen act, described by the D. ...Read More
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Dawud Debruhl
December 12, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
2019-03-14
25
Dawud
Debruhl
Yes
11/15/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I'm struck every time I think about how close to home this incident was for so many families. Dawud ... ...Read More
10/18/2023
10/18/2023
I've been following the Dawud Debruhl case, and something that strikes me is how often these violent... ...Read More
08/04/2023
08/04/2023
I've been thinking a lot about the location where Dawud Debruhl was shot. It's terrifying to think t... ...Read More
04/16/2023
04/16/2023
