Deandre Sibblies

In the late afternoon of February 22, 2016, a single gunshot shattered the neighborhood calm in Northeast Washington, D.C., and ended the life of 21-year-old Deandre A. Sibblies. An African American male, Sibblies was in the 4500 block of Quarles Street, NE, at approximately 5:38 p.m. when he was struck by a bullet in the back. His mother, Janita Morgan, had dropped him off at the nearby Kenilworth-Parkside Recreation Center, a place where he had spent years playing football and later returned t ...