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On a Sunday evening in Washington, D.C., the life of 14-year-old Said Yassir Abdur-Raqib was tragically cut short. On March 21, 1999, the young male was discovered in his residence in the 700 block of Somerset Place, NW. He was found unconscious, suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency services transported him to a local hospital, but his injury proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead at 8:31 p.m.
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On a Sunday evening in Washington, D.C., the life of 14-year-old Said Yassir Abdur-Raqib was tragically cut short. On March 21, 1999, the young male was discovered in his residence in the 700 block of Somerset Place, NW. He was found unconscious, suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency services transported him to a local hospital, but his injury proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead at 8:31 p.m.
The initial investigation into the death of the teenager, who was a student at Cardozo Hi ...Read More
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Said Yassir Abdur-Raqib
January 3, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
1999-03-21
1999-03-21
14
Said Yassir
Abdur-Raqib
11/14/2025
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