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Justin Garland

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early evening of August 16, 2023, tragedy struck in the 1200 block of Sumner Road, Southeast, in Washington, D.C. Justin Garland, a 32-year-old man, was fatally shot in an act of violence that is still under investigation. Seventh District officers from the Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at approximately 6:58 p.m. Shortly after, they learned that an adult male victim of a shooting had arrived at a local hospital.

At the hospital, police found Gar ...Read More
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  • wusa9.com: 6 shot, 2 killed, 1 stabbed in violent night in DC
  • Homicide Victim: Justin Garland - Metropolitan Police Department
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    Victim Details

    Justin Garland

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2023-08-16

    32

    Justin

    Garland

    11/15/2025

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