Legend King Wheeler

Death by Force

In the days leading up to what would have been his second birthday, a sense of profound loss settled over a Washington, D.C. community. One-year-old Legend King Wheeler, a young male, tragically lost his life on November 24, 2021, inside a residence on Chester Street SE. The cause of his untimely death was a gunshot wound to the head.

Initial reports suggested the wound may have been self-inflicted, a heartbreaking and bewildering possibility for a child so young. The firearm involved was ...Read More

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