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Jermaine Phillip Bowens

Death by Force
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In the winter of 2017, Jermaine Phillip Bowens, a 38-year-old male from Northwest Washington, D.C., was fatally shot. On the evening of Tuesday, December 26th, Bowens was in the 2200 block of Douglas Street NE when he was attacked. He was discovered lying in the street with gunshot wounds to his legs and buttocks. Despite the initial assessment that his injuries were not life-threatening, Bowens succumbed to his injuries at a hospital shortly after midnight on Wednesday, December 27th. Before he ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jermaine Phillip Bowens

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2017-12-26

    38

    Jermaine

    Phillip Bowens

    Yes

    11/16/2025

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