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Dana Bailey

Case from Washington, DC dated Dec 05, 2022

Victim Details

Dana Bailey

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2022-12-05

37

Dana

Bailey

07/09/2026

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In the quiet hours of a Monday morning in Washington, D.C., on December 5, 2022, the life of 37-year-old Dana Bailey, a Black male and retired Air Force veteran, was brought to a sudden and violent end. He was in his apartment in the 3200 block of E Street, Southeast, with his wife, Lakeyvette Sears, when he was fatally shot in the chest. In his final moments, as he lay dying, Bailey was able to provide a crucial clue to the police officer who attended to him, identifying his assailant by the ni ...
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