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William Mayo

Case from Washington, DC dated Jul 02, 2018

Victim Details

William Mayo

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2018-07-02

34

William

Mayo

07/17/2026

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In the early evening of a summer day in Washington, D.C., tragedy struck in a location unsettlingly close to the heart of the city's law enforcement. On July 2, 2018, William Mayo, a 34-year-old man from Southeast Washington, was shot in the 400 block of 2nd Street NW. The attack took place near Judiciary Square, a mere stone's throw from the headquarters of the D.C. police and several courthouses. The incident unfolded around 5:30 p.m., a time when the city is usually bustling. Mayo was rushed ...
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  • Homicide: 400 Block of 2nd Street, Northwest | mpdc
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