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Umar Epps

Case from Washington, DC dated Nov 10, 2022

Victim Details

Umar Epps

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2022-11-10

21

Umar

Epps

07/24/2026

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In the early evening of November 10, 2022, the life of 21-year-old Umar Epps was tragically cut short in a shooting in Northeast Washington, D.C. A Black male, Epps was discovered by Sixth District officers inside a residence on the 4500 block of Quarles Street, Northeast, around 6:37 p.m., suffering from a gunshot wound.

Emergency medical services arrived at the scene, but their efforts to save the young man were unsuccessful, and he was pronounced dead. His body was subsequently taken t ...
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  • FOX 5 DC: DC police ID man shot, killed in northeast; $25K reward offered in case
  • MSN: Man dies from injuries after shooting in Northeast DC
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