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Preston Allen

Case from Washington, DC dated Mar 24, 2006

Victim Details

Preston Allen

January 10, 2023

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2006-03-24

2006-03-24

Preston

Allen

07/24/2026


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Preston Allen was an African-American man from Washington, DC, a father and son whose life ended in a still-unsolved double homicide that has haunted his family and community for nearly two decades. Online records describe him as living and rooted in the District, with a close-knit family that included two young sons, Dejuan and Priest, his parents Ronald Sr. and Ernestine Allen, and brothers Ronald Jr. and Omar. His obituary in the Washington Post notes that he died in March 2006 and that the f ...
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  • Preston Allen and Kristopher Gilmore - Double Homicide Victims
  • Major Case/Unsolved Homicides - 2006 | mpdc - DC.gov
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