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William Herndon

Case from Washington, DC dated Jul 08, 2015

Victim Details

William Herndon

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2015-07-08

2015-07-08

24

William

Herndon

07/05/2026

1


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In the early hours of a summer morning in Washington, D.C., the life of William Clemments Herndon was tragically cut short. On July 8, 2015, at approximately 12:35 a.m., the 29-year-old man was shot and killed near the intersection of 45th and Ponds Streets in the Northeast quadrant of the city. The sudden violence of the act sent ripples of shock and grief through the local community.

Friends and family mourned the loss of a young man taken in his prime. In the days and weeks that follow ...
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  • Homicide Victim: William Herndon | mpdc
  • Major Case/Unsolved Homicides - 2015 | mpdc - DC.gov
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