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Joseph Simmons

Case from Washington, DC dated Jan 03, 2021

Victim Details

Joseph Simmons

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2021-01-03

22

Joseph

Simmons

08/03/2026

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On a Sunday morning in Washington, D.C., the life of 22-year-old Joseph Simmons was tragically cut short. On January 3, 2021, at approximately 11:23 a.m., gunshots echoed in the 2800 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast. Officers from the Sixth District responded to reports of a shooting and discovered a grim scene. Joseph Simmons was found suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Despite the immediate response from DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services, there were no signs of life, and he was pro ...
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  • Homicide: 2800 Block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast | mpdc
  • Homicide Victim: Joseph Simmons - Metropolitan Police Department
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