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Melvin Dock Jr

Case from Washington, DC dated Oct 30, 2023

Victim Details

Melvin Dock Jr

Male

Washington

DC

2023-10-30

23

Melvin

Dock Jr

07/20/2026

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On the evening of Monday, October 30, 2023, tragedy struck in Southeast, D.C., resulting in the death of 23-year-old Melvin Dock Jr. of Southwest, DC. At approximately 9:01 p.m., officers from the Seventh District responded to reports of a shooting in the 4300 block of Halley Terrace, Southeast.

While en route to the scene, police were flagged down on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue by a man who had sustained gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital and was reported to be in s ...
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