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James Lee Curtis

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the late evening of Tuesday, May 10, 2022, tragedy struck in the Barry Farm neighborhood of Southeast Washington, D.C. At approximately 9:30 p.m., officers from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District were dispatched to the 2600 block of Stanton Road, Southeast, following reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered a man suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was identified as 38-year-old James Lee Curtis of Southeast, D.C. He was urgently transported to a nea ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James Lee Curtis

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2022-05-10

    38

    James

    Lee Curtis

    11/16/2025

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    09/24/2023
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    02/20/2023
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