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Michael Gaddis

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the late afternoon of Monday, January 30, 2023, Michael Gaddis, a 36-year-old man, was shot and killed in the 500 block of Somerset Place, Northwest, Washington, D.C. At approximately 2:56 p.m., officers from the Fourth District of the Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered Gaddis suffering from a gunshot wound. D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services transported him to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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    Victim Details

    Michael Gaddis

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2023-01-30

    36

    Michael

    Gaddis

    11/15/2025

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    I was reading about the case, and one thing that really stood out to me was Michael's role as a Safe... ...Read More
    03/30/2024
    The senseless murder of Michael Gaddis has really struck a chord with me, especially since it happen... ...Read More
    10/26/2023
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    06/11/2023
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