Jonathan Woods

Death by Force

In the spring of 2011, a burst of gunfire on a street in Southeast Washington, D.C. set in motion a tragedy that would take nearly two years to reach its somber conclusion. On April 4th, in the 400 block of Burbank Street SE, a young Black man named Jonathan Alonzo Woods was shot. He was just 22 years old at the time.

For almost two years following the shooting, Woods clung to life. The initial violence of that April day led to a prolonged period of suffering, which he endured until Janua ...Read More

Homicide Victim: Jonathan Woods - Metropolitan Police Department