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On a Saturday evening, August 6, 2005, at about 8:37 p.m., Anton Tyson Coffey, an African-American / Black male, was shot in the rear of the 1400 block of S Street SE in Southeast Washington, D.C. He was found in that back-lot area as daylight slipped toward night, in a place tucked behind the row of addresses that give the block its name, and his life ended there before the night had fully settled over the neighborhood. Official summaries describe him simply and starkly as a homicide victim, li ...Read More
On a Saturday evening, August 6, 2005, at about 8:37 p.m., Anton Tyson Coffey, an African-American / Black male, was shot in the rear of the 1400 block of S Street SE in Southeast Washington, D.C. He was found in that back-lot area as daylight slipped toward night, in a place tucked behind the row of addresses that give the block its name, and his life ended there before the night had fully settled over the neighborhood. Official summaries describe him simply and starkly as a homicide victim, li ...Read More
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Anton Tyson Coffey
January 9, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
2005-08-06
2005-08-06
Anton Tyson
Coffey
11/15/2025
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