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Darnell Bernard Shaw Jr.

Case from Washington, DC dated Nov 09, 2022

Victim Details

Darnell Bernard Shaw Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2022-11-09

38

Darnell

Bernard Shaw Jr.

07/13/2026

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In the early moments of a Wednesday morning in Washington, D.C., a dispute between friends culminated in a fatal shooting that ended the life of 38-year-old Darnell Bernard Shaw Jr. The incident occurred on November 9, 2022, at approximately 12:05 a.m. in the 1300 block of Congress Street, SE, where officers found Shaw suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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  • Legacy.com: Darnell Bernard Shaw Jr.'s Obituary (2022) The Washington Post
  • Shore News Network: 38-Year-Old Shot To Death In D.C.
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    I’ve been following the case of Darnell Shaw's tragic death, and while there's been an arrest, I c... ...Read More
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