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Ricky Canty

Case from Washington, DC dated Apr 25, 2024

Victim Details

Ricky Canty

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2024-04-25

38

Ricky

Canty

Yes

07/15/2026

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In the early hours of April 25, 2024, the life of 38-year-old Ricky Canty of Temple Hills, Maryland, was tragically cut short. At approximately 12:30 a.m., officers from the Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in the 4500 block of Sheriff Road, Northeast in Washington, D.C. Upon arrival, they discovered Canty suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

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  • MPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Northeast | mpdc
  • DC News Now | Washington, DC: 3 killed, 2 hurt in overnight shootings in the District
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