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Chicano Phillips

Case from Washington, DC dated Feb 16, 2018

Victim Details

Chicano Phillips

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2018-02-16

18

Chicano

Phillips

07/08/2026

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In the early hours of a cold winter morning in Washington, D.C., the life of 18-year-old Chicano Phillips, a Black male, was irrevocably altered. On Friday, February 16, 2018, at approximately 1:02 a.m., violence erupted inside a residence in the 4200 block of 7th Street, Southeast. An unknown gunman burst into the apartment where Phillips and a group of others were present and opened fire.

Amid the chaos and gunfire, a harrowing scene unfolded. A friend of Phillips, who was present durin ...
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  • Homicide: 4200 Block of 7th Street, Southeast | mpdc
  • WTTG: Police: 5 shot overnight in DC
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