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Marquis Jones

Case from Washington, DC dated Oct 06, 2018

Victim Details

Marquis Jones

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2018-10-06

26

Marquis

Jones

07/06/2026

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In the early moments of a Saturday morning in Washington, D.C., on October 6, 2018, the life of 26-year-old Marquis Jones was tragically cut short. Just after midnight, gunshots echoed in the 2900 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE. When police arrived, they found Jones suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency medical services responded to the scene, but his injuries were too severe, and he was pronounced dead. In the wake of his death, the Metropolitan Police Department launch ...
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  • WJLA: Man shot and killed in Southeast D.C., police say
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