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Talaya Campbell

Case from Washington, DC dated Aug 13, 2021

Victim Details

Talaya Campbell

Female

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2021-08-13

18

Talaya

Campbell

07/05/2026

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In the summer of 2021, the life of 18-year-old Talaya Campbell was tragically cut short in a residence located on the 500 block of Irving Street, Northwest in Washington, D.C. On the afternoon of Friday, August 13th, police were called to the scene following a report of a shooting. Inside, they discovered Ms. Campbell suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency medical services responded but found that she showed no signs of life and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • https://twitter.com/DCPoliceDept/status/1426997027980857349
  • Washington Post: D.C. police search for suspect in killing of woman in Northwest
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    I came across this tragic case of Talaya Campbell, and it's just so difficult to absorb the loss her... ...Read More
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