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Taniya Jones

Case from Washington, DC dated Jun 19, 2022

Victim Details

Taniya Jones

Female

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2022-06-19

16

Taniya

Jones

07/09/2026

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In the summer of 2022, a promising young life was tragically cut short in Southeast Washington, D.C. Taniya Jones, a 16-year-old female from Brandywine, Maryland, was fatally shot inside a residence in the 4400 block of 3rd Street, Southeast, on the evening of Sunday, June 19th. The incident, which was investigated as a homicide, sent ripples of grief through her family and community. Taniya was remembered by her loved ones as a vibrant and joyful individual who had a positive impact on those ar ...
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  • https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/06/20/dc-teen-shot-accidentally/
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