John Gaines

Death by Force

On March 13, 2018, in Washington, D.C., a confrontation between neighbors escalated into a fatal shooting, resulting in the death of 53-year-old John Gaines. The incident occurred in the 4300 block of 7th Street SE, near the border with Oxon Hill, Maryland. Neighbors reported hearing gunfire after sunset and observed two men lying outside. First responders arrived around 7:50 p.m. and found Gaines with a gunshot wound to the chest; he was pronounced dead at the scene. A second man, who had susta ...Read More

Washington Post: Separate shootings leave 2 dead, 2 wounded in Southeast Washington

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