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Taiyania Thompson

Case from Washington, DC dated Jan 25, 2018

Victim Details

Taiyania Thompson

Female

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2018-01-25

16

Taiyania

Thompson

07/03/2026

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In the winter of 2018, the life of 16-year-old Taiyania Thompson was tragically cut short in Washington, D.C. The female teenager was discovered unresponsive inside a Northeast apartment on January 25th, located on Mount Olivet Road. She had sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was transported to a local hospital in very serious condition. Despite medical efforts, Thompson succumbed to her injuries three days later, on January 28, 2018. Her death came just one month after she had celebrated ...
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  • WJLA: Police: Man, 18, arrested in connection with shooting death of girl, 16, near Gallaudet
  • Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1000 Block of Mount Olivet Road, Northeast | mpdc
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