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In the pre-dawn hours of a Friday in Washington, D.C., a life was cut short in a sudden act of violence. On November 15, 2002, Maurice Humbles, a male independent distributor for the Washington Post, was beginning his workday like any other. At approximately 2:00 a.m., while preparing his vehicle for his daily delivery route in the 1200 block of Chaplin Street, SE, he was attacked.
Residents in the Southeast Washington neighborhood were startled by the sound of gunfire. When police from t ...Read More
In the pre-dawn hours of a Friday in Washington, D.C., a life was cut short in a sudden act of violence. On November 15, 2002, Maurice Humbles, a male independent distributor for the Washington Post, was beginning his workday like any other. At approximately 2:00 a.m., while preparing his vehicle for his daily delivery route in the 1200 block of Chaplin Street, SE, he was attacked.
Residents in the Southeast Washington neighborhood were startled by the sound of gunfire. When police from t ...Read More
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Maurice Humbles
January 4, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
2002-11-15
2002-11-15
Maurice
Humbles
11/16/2025
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