Mark Welcher

Death by Force

Do you know who murdered Mark Welcher?
On a cold Friday evening in Washington, D.C., just two days before he would have celebrated his thirty-ninth birthday, Mark Welcher’s life was tragically cut short. The 38-year-old African-American man was in the 4200 block of 4th Street in the Southeast quadrant of the city on December 29, 2000, when he was fatally shot. The late-night incident prompted a response from law enforcement officers who arrived to find Welcher with critical injuries. Despite the efforts of emergency services, he di ...Read More

Mark Welcher - Homicide Victim - Metropolitan Police Department