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Resha Blount

Death by Force
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In the spring of 2020, a dispute over a marijuana deal tragically cut short the life of 25-year-old Resha Blount, a female resident of Northwest D.C. On the afternoon of April 30th, police responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment building on New Jersey Avenue NW. Inside one of the residences, they discovered Ms. Blount unconscious, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency medical services were unable to revive her, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • Arrest Made in a Homicide: 900 Block of New Jersey Avenue, Northwest | mpdc
  • Homicide: 900 Block of New Jersey Avenue, Northwest | mpdc
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    Victim Details

    Resha Blount

    Female

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2020-04-30

    25

    Resha

    Blount

    11/15/2025

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