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Carmelo Duncan

Case from Washington, DC dated Dec 02, 2020

Victim Details

Carmelo Duncan

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2020-12-02

1

Carmelo

Duncan

07/18/2026

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In the winter of 2020, a heart-wrenching tragedy struck Washington, D.C., with the death of 15-month-old Carmelo Duncan, a male toddler. On the evening of December 2nd, the young boy was seated in his car seat in the back of a vehicle being driven by his father. As they traveled along Southern Avenue in Southeast D.C., the car was suddenly riddled with bullets. The attack was merciless, with assailants firing multiple rounds into the vehicle.

Carmelo was struck multiple times, sustaining ...
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  • Homicide: 5700 Block of Southern Avenue, Southeast | mpdc
  • wusa9.com: 'Completely unnecessary and tragic loss' | 1-year-old boy shot and killed in SE DC
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