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James Lott

Case from Washington, DC dated Jun 24, 2007

Victim Details

James Lott

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2007-06-24

2007-06-24

43

James

Lott

06/29/2026


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On a summer evening in Washington, D.C., what began as a routine chore ended in a tragedy that has left a family searching for answers for over a decade. James Lott, a 43-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on Sunday, June 24, 2007. The incident occurred at approximately 8:28 p.m. in front of a residence at 2677 Douglas Road, SE.

According to his girlfriend at the time, Tanya Brice, Lott had stepped outside to take out the trash. Brice was on the phone with her mother when she heard sou ...
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