Dawaun Simmons

Death by Force

In the late hours of a spring evening in Washington, D.C., a burst of violence cut short the life of 17-year-old Dawaun Simmons. On May 7, 2020, at approximately 11:30 p.m., officers from the Sixth District of the Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the 4400 block of Quarles Street, Northeast, following reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered the young Black male suffering from a gunshot wound.

Emergency medical services rushed Dawaun to a local hospital, ...Read More

Homicide: 4400 Block of Quarles Street, Northeast | mpdc

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