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Yoshio Nakada

Case from Washington, DC dated Dec 24, 2008

Victim Details

Yoshio Nakada

March 28, 2022

Male

Asian / Pacific Islander

Washington

DC

2008-12-24

2008-12-24

61

Yoshio

Nakada

07/12/2026


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On the morning of December 24, 2008, the body of 61-year-old Yoshio Nakada was discovered in front of the Potomac Plaza Apartments on Virginia Avenue, NW in Washington, D.C. Mr. Nakada, a Japanese immigrant, had sustained fatal injuries to his head, which the D.C. Medical Examiner's office later determined were the result of multiple chop wounds that caused skull fractures and a subarachnoid hemorrhage. The Metropolitan Police Department is treating his death as a homicide.

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