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James Hill

Case from Washington, DC dated Aug 27, 2005

Victim Details

James Hill

January 10, 2023

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2005-08-27

2005-08-27

James

Hill

07/11/2026


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In the early morning hours of a late summer day, the life of a young Washington, D.C. man was tragically cut short. Twenty-four-year-old James Darrell Hill was discovered on August 27, 2005, in the 3000 block of Naylor Road, SE, having been fatally shot. The male victim was found at approximately 3:23 a.m., and the circumstances surrounding his death immediately launched a homicide investigation.

The Metropolitan Police Department's Violent Crimes Branch took charge of the case, seeking t ...
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  • James Hill - Homicide Victim | mpdc - Metropolitan Police Department
  • Major Case/Unsolved Homicides - 2005 | mpdc - DC.gov
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