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Willie Lorenzo Parker III

Death by Force
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In the late hours of a summer Friday in Washington, D.C., the life of Willie Lorenzo Parker III came to a violent end. On July 9, 2021, the 45-year-old man was in the 1400 block of 41st Street, Southeast, when gunfire erupted at approximately 10:59 p.m. Officers from the Sixth District of the Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of the sound of gunshots and arrived to find a grim scene. Parker was discovered unconscious and unresponsive, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds....Read More
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    Victim Details

    Willie Lorenzo Parker III

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2021-07-09

    45

    Willie

    Lorenzo Parker III

    11/16/2025

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