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Ifeanyi Maximus

Death by Force
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In the pre-dawn hours of September 16, 2024, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of downtown Washington, D.C., leaving a 35-year-old Black/African American man, Ifeanyi Maximus of Bladensburg, Maryland, dead. The fatal encounter unfolded at approximately 4:32 a.m. in the 1700 block of Rhode Island Avenue, Northwest, an area typically characterized by office buildings.

Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting and discovered Maximus unconscious and suffe ...Read More
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  • Washington Post: D.C. police investigate fatal shooting in downtown Washington
  • https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/washington-dc/mpd-investigating-overnight-shooting-near-dupon-circle/
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    Victim Details

    Ifeanyi Maximus

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2024-09-16

    35

    Ifeanyi

    Maximus

    11/16/2025

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    I've been thinking a lot about the location where Ifeanyi Maximus was found. Rhode Island Avenue is ... ...Read More
    09/30/2024
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