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Jaszel Henderson

Case from Washington, DC dated May 19, 2020

Victim Details

Jaszel Henderson

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2020-05-19

20

Jaszel

Henderson

Yes

07/25/2026

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In the spring of 2020, on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 19th, the bustling business district of Anacostia in Southeast Washington, D.C. was shattered by the sound of gunshots. When police arrived at the 2400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, just a block from the Anacostia Metro Station, they discovered a grim scene. Three people had been shot. Twenty-year-old Jaszel Henderson and 31-year-old Terrance Griffin, both of Southeast, DC, were found with fatal injuries and were pronounced dea ...
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  • Mail Online: Boy, 16, is charged with killing 4 people in separate incidents in DC 
  • Homicide: 2400 Block of Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, Southeast | mpdc
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