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Delonte Smith

Case from Washington, DC dated Oct 08, 2024

Victim Details

Delonte Smith

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2024-10-08

39

Delonte

Smith

07/26/2026

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In the early afternoon of a Tuesday in Washington, D.C., the life of 39-year-old Delonte Smith, a Black male, was cut short by gunfire. On October 8, 2024, at approximately 1:22 p.m., violence erupted in the Northeast quadrant of the city, at the intersection of Seventh and I Streets. Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department's Fifth District were dispatched to the 900 block of 7th Street, Northeast, following reports of a shooting.

Upon their arrival, they discovered Delonte Smith ...
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  • Homicide Victim: Delonte Smith | mpdc
  • DC News Now | Washington, DC: Man shot, killed near Northeast DC elementary school
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