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Daqual Covington

Case from Washington, DC dated May 17, 2021

Victim Details

Daqual Covington

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2021-05-17

27

Daqual

Covington

07/06/2026

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In the late evening hours of May 17, 2021, a burst of gunfire shattered the night on a street in Southwest Washington, D.C., leaving a family heartbroken and a community shaken. When Metropolitan Police Department officers arrived at the unit block of O Street around 10:18 p.m., they found 27-year-old Daqual Covington suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the immediate response from emergency services, Covington was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • wusa9.com: Man shot dead near Nats Park, police searching for masked suspect
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