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Duane Woolfolk

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early morning hours of a cold Thursday in Washington, D.C., the life of 21-year-old Duane Woolfolk was tragically cut short. On December 10, 2020, at approximately 3:06 a.m., the sound of gunfire echoed through the 3200 block of 23rd Street, Southeast. When police arrived at the scene, they found Mr. Woolfolk suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of emergency medical personnel, he succumbed to his injuries.

The Metropolitan Police Department quickly launched a homicide ...Read More
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  • Homicide: 3200 Block of 23rd Street, Southeast | mpdc
  • PoPville: 9:27pm Double Shooting (one man killed) at 13th and L St, SE, Other Shots Fired/Shootings reported (including another homicide)
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    Victim Details

    Duane Woolfolk

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2020-12-10

    21

    Duane

    Woolfolk

    11/15/2025

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