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Olamide Olakanye

Case from Capitol-heights, MD dated Jan 09, 2024

Victim Details

Olamide Olakanye

Male

Black / African American

Capitol-heights

MD

2024-01-09

18

Olamide

Olakanye

07/18/2026

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On the late evening of Tuesday, January 9, 2024, an 18-year-old male, Olamide Olakanye of Upper Marlboro, was fatally shot in a violent encounter in Prince George's County. The incident unfolded at approximately 11:20 p.m. when police were dispatched to the 5300 block of Sheriff Road for reports of a shooting and a single-vehicle crash. Upon their arrival, officers discovered Olakanye inside a car, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a nearby hospital for medical attention but unfort ...
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  • NewsBreak: Teen Drove Himself Away From Scene Of Shooting In Prince George's Before Fatal Crash: Police - NewsBreak
  • PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting
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    I’ve been following Olamide Olakanye's case, and I can't shake how deeply... ...Read More
    07/07/2024
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