Francis Watkins

Murdered

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Do you know who murdered Francis Watkins?
On July 1, 2006, Francis Watkins was shot and killed at approximately 1:44 a.m. in front of 4119 Gault Place, NE, Washington, D.C. The incident took place in a residential area, and Metropolitan Police Department officers arrived shortly afterward to respond to reports of gunfire. Despite their efforts, Watkins succumbed to his injuries on the scene. This incident is being investigated by the Violent Crimes Branch, which has reached out to the public for any potential leads regarding the case. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Francis Watkins

    January 10, 2023

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Washington

    DC

    2006-07-01

    Francis

    Watkins

    10/15/2024


    Area Body Found:
    Forum Posts (2)
    Are there any recent updates on the case that anyone can share? It's been a while since we've heard ... ...Read More
    05/20/2023
    It is with great sadness that I must report the tragic news of Francis Watkins' murder on July 1, 20... ...Read More
    02/18/2023