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James Cousart Sr

Case from Washington, DC dated Aug 25, 2005

Victim Details

James Cousart Sr

January 9, 2023

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2005-08-25

2005-08-25

41

James

Cousart Sr

Yes

07/12/2026


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In the early morning hours of August 25, 2005, a fatal altercation unfolded on the 1400 block of First Street NW in Washington, D.C., claiming the life of 41-year-old James Cousart Sr. The incident, which began as a verbal dispute, tragically escalated into a violent act of retribution.

Cousart became engaged in an argument with Bobby Johnson Sr., who was sitting outside with another individual. During their heated exchange, Johnson Sr. placed a call to his son, Julius Johnson. Soon after ...
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  • James Cousart Sr. - Homicide Victim - Metropolitan Police Department
  • Major Case/Unsolved Homicides - 2005 | mpdc - DC.gov
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