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Leonard Turner

Case from Washington, DC dated May 14, 2021

Victim Details

Leonard Turner

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2021-05-14

27

Leonard

Turner

07/25/2026

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In the spring of 2021, on the evening of May 14th, tragedy struck in the Judiciary Square neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. Leonard Turner, a 27-year-old male from Southeast D.C., was gunned down in the 400 block of 2nd Street, Northwest. At approximately 9:29 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting and discovered Turner suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency services transported him to a local hospital, but his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead.
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  • NBC4 Washington: Man Shot, Killed Outside Shelter in Northwest DC: Police
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