Lamar Parrish

Death by Force

In the early morning hours of September 2, 2016, the life of 28-year-old Lamar Purnell Parrish, a Black male, was tragically cut short on a street in Northeast Washington, D.C. Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department responded to a call and discovered Parrish in the 2500 block of 14th Street NE, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of emergency responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into Parrish's death began immediately, but aut ...Read More

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