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Thomas Young

Case from Washington, DC dated Nov 16, 2005

Victim Details

Thomas Young

January 10, 2023

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2005-11-16

2005-11-16

Thomas

Young

07/22/2026


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On a Wednesday afternoon, the 16th of November, 2005, the life of Thomas Leroy Young, a male, was tragically cut short in the nation's capital. At approximately 1:00 PM, in the 5300 block of East Capitol Street, Southeast, in Washington, D.C., Young was shot and killed. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, casting a long shadow over the incident that has yet to be lifted.

The Metropolitan Police Department responded to the scene, launching a homicide investigation in ...
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