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Tamarki Oates, a Black male, was shot in the early morning hours in the rear of 2647 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE in Southeast Washington, D.C., around 12:34 a.m. The incident unfolded out of public view behind the address, and responding officers found Oates mortally wounded. Official notices published by the Metropolitan Police Department present a slight discrepancy about the calendar date tied to that 12:34 a.m. time: the case listing is headed Wednesday, May 17, 2006, while the narrativ ...Read More
Tamarki Oates, a Black male, was shot in the early morning hours in the rear of 2647 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE in Southeast Washington, D.C., around 12:34 a.m. The incident unfolded out of public view behind the address, and responding officers found Oates mortally wounded. Official notices published by the Metropolitan Police Department present a slight discrepancy about the calendar date tied to that 12:34 a.m. time: the case listing is headed Wednesday, May 17, 2006, while the narrativ ...Read More
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Tamarki Oates
January 10, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
2006-05-17
2006-05-17
Tamarki
Oates
11/16/2025
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