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Jobe McDowney

Case from Washington, DC dated Apr 05, 2019

Victim Details

Jobe McDowney

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2019-04-05

Yes

$25,000

23

Jobe

McDowney

07/11/2026

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On the evening of April 4, 2019, in Washington, D.C., a burst of gunfire shattered the night, leaving two young men dead. Jobe McDowney, a 23-year-old Black male, was discovered inside the stairwell of a residential building in the 4900 block of Nash Street, Northeast. He, along with 21-year-old Desmond Richardson, had been fatally shot. When emergency services arrived at approximately 8:15 p.m., they found both McDowney and Richardson showing no signs of life.

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  • YouTube: Jobe McDowney and Desimon Julio Richardson Memorial Video (Name correction re-edit)
  • WUSA: Shooting in NE DC home kills two, third man found in street with gunshot wound to leg
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