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Kareem Palmer

Death by Force
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In the early hours of Sunday, November 1, 2020, the life of 16-year-old Kareem Palmer was tragically cut short. The male teenager was found suffering from a gunshot wound at approximately 1:00 a.m. in the 1300 block of Mapleview Place, SE, in Washington, D.C. Emergency crews transported him to a local hospital, but his life could not be saved. The incident occurred just a block from where he lived with his mother and brothers in Anacostia.

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  • Homicide: 1300 Block of Maple View Place, Southeast | mpdc
  • FOX 5 DC: Teenage boy killed in Southeast DC shooting
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    Victim Details

    Kareem Palmer

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2020-11-01

    16

    Kareem

    Palmer

    11/16/2025

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