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On the afternoon of October 6, 2001, Jamie H. Byrd, an African-American man from Washington, D.C., was standing outside a residence in the 1800 block of Irving Street NE when gunfire tore through the quiet of the day and left him mortally wounded on the sidewalk. The Metropolitan Police Department later recorded that he was shot to death directly in front of 1814 Irving Street NE, a rowhouse on a residential block, at around 4:40 p.m., turning an ordinary Saturday into the moment his life ended. ...Read More
On the afternoon of October 6, 2001, Jamie H. Byrd, an African-American man from Washington, D.C., was standing outside a residence in the 1800 block of Irving Street NE when gunfire tore through the quiet of the day and left him mortally wounded on the sidewalk. The Metropolitan Police Department later recorded that he was shot to death directly in front of 1814 Irving Street NE, a rowhouse on a residential block, at around 4:40 p.m., turning an ordinary Saturday into the moment his life ended. ...Read More
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Jamie Byrd
January 3, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
2001-10-06
2001-10-06
Jamie
Byrd
11/15/2025
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I was revisiting old cases and came across Jamie Byrd’s story. It's so troubling to think of how b... ...Read More
01/26/2024
01/26/2024
I’ve been thinking a lot about the significance of the location where Jamie Byrd was tragically ki... ...Read More
08/16/2023
08/16/2023
Hey everyone,
I’ve been thinking a lot about how Jamie's case seems like it's stuck in ... ...Read More
07/30/2023
I’ve been thinking a lot about how Jamie's case seems like it's stuck in ... ...Read More
07/30/2023
