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Denise Phillips

Case from Washington, DC dated Oct 12, 2008

Victim Details

Denise Phillips

March 28, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2008-10-12

2008-10-12

27

Denise

Phillips

06/29/2026


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In the early morning hours of a crisp autumn day in Washington, D.C., the life of a young woman was tragically cut short. Denise Phillips, a 27-year-old female, was in the prime of her life, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. The specific details of her ethnicity are not publicly available. In the darkness that precedes the dawn on Saturday, October 11, 2008, an act of violence shattered the peace of a Southeast neighborhood.

At approximately 3:30 a.m., in front of a reside ...
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