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Denise Phillips

Death by Force
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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.

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    • Victim Details

    Denise Phillips

    March 28, 2022

    Female

    African-American / Black

    Washington

    DC

    2008-10-12

    2008-10-12

    27

    Denise

    Phillips

    11/16/2025


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