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Kervin Sanches

Case from Washington, DC dated Jul 31, 2021

Victim Details

Kervin Sanches

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2021-07-31

31

Kervin

Sanches

07/18/2026

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In the summer of 2021, a vibrant life was tragically cut short on a street in Northwest Washington, D.C. Kervin Sanches, a 31-year-old male, found himself in the wrong place at the most unforgiving of times. On the night of July 31st, Sanches was visiting the neighborhood where he had grown up, a place of memories and familiar faces, in the 700 block of O Street, NW. What began as a return to his roots ended in a hail of bullets that claimed him as an innocent bystander.

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  • NBC4 Washington: Man Fatally Shot at 7th and O Streets NW
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