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Charlene Dorsey

Case from Washington, DC dated Jul 25, 2002

Victim Details

Charlene Dorsey

January 4, 2023

Female

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2002-07-25

2002-07-25

31

Charlene

Dorsey

06/30/2026


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In the summer of 2002, a vibrant 31-year-old woman named Charlene Dorsey tragically lost her life in a violent incident that continues to baffle investigators. On the evening of Thursday, July 25th, at approximately 8:55 pm, the sound of a gunshot shattered the peace in the 600 block of 14th Place, Northeast, in Washington, D.C. When police arrived at the scene, they discovered Charlene had been fatally shot.

The Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Branch immediately launched an inv ...
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