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Donnell Henderson

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the Fairfax Village area of Washington, D.C., on the afternoon of March 11, 2022, a sense of unease settled over the 3800 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast. It was there that Donnell Henderson, a 60-year-old male resident of Southeast, was found suffering from gunshot wounds. The call came in to the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District at approximately 2:22 p.m., reporting a shooting.

Upon their arrival, officers discovered Mr. Henderson in a grave state. D.C. Fire and Emer ...Read More
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  • Washington Post: Man, 60, slain in the District, police say
  • FOX 5 DC: 1 dead after shooting at Exxon station in Southeast DC; police searching for suspect
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    Victim Details

    Donnell Henderson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2022-03-11

    60

    Donnell

    Henderson

    11/16/2025

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