In the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 13, 2008, the life of a young African-American woman, Shanika Lashawn Lee, was tragically cut short in Washington, D.C. At approximately 6:35 a.m., officers from the Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the rear of the 3200 block of E Street, SE, following reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Shanika suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite the immediate response and efforts of emergency medical personnel, she succu
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