Jihad Darden

Murdered
Case Description
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On December 18, 2023, Jihad Darden, a 27-year-old man from Washington, D.C., was fatally shot in the 5400 block of Illinois Avenue NW. Here is a detailed account of the incident and its aftermath:

### Incident Details
At around 11:46 a.m., Fourth District officers of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) heard gunshots in the area of Georgia Avenue and Kennedy Street NW. They responded to the scene and found Darden with gunshot wounds on Illinois Avenue NW. Darden was taken by a ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jihad Darden

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2023-12-18

    27

    Jihad

    Darden

    Yes

    12/06/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    Does anyone have any theories on the murder of Jihad? The police have been tight-lipped about the in... ...Read More
    11/20/2024
    Does anyone know if there is a memorial planned for Jihad? I would like to pay my respects and honor... ...Read More
    11/19/2024
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