Lester Gum

Death by Force

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On October 8, 2021, at approximately 3:23 PM, Lester Mangum, a 33-year-old resident of Southwest, Washington, DC, was fatally shot in the 3900 block of South Capitol Street, Southwest. Responding officers from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District found Mangum inside an establishment, suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of DC Fire and EMS, Mangum succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

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Victim Details

Lester Gum

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2021-10-08

33

Lester

Gum

01/08/2025

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02/26/2024
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02/12/2024
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03/25/2023
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