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Romello Hammond

Case from Washington, DC dated May 12, 2023

Victim Details

Romello Hammond

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2023-05-12

23

Romello

Hammond

07/21/2026

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In the late hours of a Friday night in Washington, D.C., tragedy struck for a young man from the local community. On May 12, 2023, Romello Hammond, a 23-year-old male, was fatally shot in the 900 block of Varney Street in Southeast D.C. The Metropolitan Police Department reported that they received calls about the sound of gunshots in that area at approximately 10:35 p.m.

Upon their arrival at the scene, officers discovered Hammond suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency medical services ...
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  • WJLA: 2 men dead, teen seriously injured in separate overnight shootings across DC
  • FOX 5 DC: Homicide investigation underway in Southeast DC
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