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Michael Ashby Jr

Case from Washington, DC dated May 22, 2023

Victim Details

Michael Ashby Jr

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2023-05-22

37

Michael

Ashby Jr

07/25/2026

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On a spring afternoon in Washington, D.C., violence tragically cut short the life of Michael Ashby Jr. The 37-year-old man was in the 5000 block of Benning Road, Southeast, on Monday, May 22, 2023, when he was shot. Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of the shooting at approximately 1:51 p.m.

Upon their arrival, police discovered Michael Ashby Jr. suffering from a gunshot wound. D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel were called to the scene ...
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  • Homicide: 5000 Block of Benning Road, Southeast | mpdc
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