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In the fall of 1998, a young man's life was violently cut short on a Saturday in the nation's capital. Leonard Stephen Durrett, a 23-year-old African-American male, was shot and killed on September 26, 1998. The fatal incident occurred in the 1400 block of Franklin Street, NE, in Washington, D.C. Known affectionately to friends and family as 'King Bootsy,' his death left a lasting void in the community.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain unclear, and despite the passage o ...Read More
In the fall of 1998, a young man's life was violently cut short on a Saturday in the nation's capital. Leonard Stephen Durrett, a 23-year-old African-American male, was shot and killed on September 26, 1998. The fatal incident occurred in the 1400 block of Franklin Street, NE, in Washington, D.C. Known affectionately to friends and family as 'King Bootsy,' his death left a lasting void in the community.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain unclear, and despite the passage o ...Read More
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Leonard Stephen Durrett
January 3, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Washington
DC
1998-09-26
1998-09-26
23
Leonard Stephen
Durrett
11/15/2025
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