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David Jefferson

Case from Washington, DC dated Oct 19, 2020

Victim Details

David Jefferson

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2020-10-19

58

David

Jefferson

08/01/2026

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In the early morning hours of Monday, October 19, 2020, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of a Southeast Washington, D.C. neighborhood, leaving a family and community to grapple with a sudden and tragic loss. David Jefferson, a 58-year-old man, was in the 5000 block of Queens Stroll Place when he was targeted in a fatal shooting. The incident occurred at approximately 1:03 a.m., a time when the city was largely asleep, yet one that would be forever seared into the memories of those who kne ...
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  • Homicide: 5000 Block of Queens Stroll Place, Southeast | mpdc
  • Washington Post: Man fatally shot in Marshall Heights neighborhood of Southeast Washington
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