Demonta Thompson

Death by Force

Case Description
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On May 9, 2017, Demonta Thompson, aged 25, was shot and killed in the 100 block of Irvington Street, SW, Washington, DC. The incident occurred at approximately 2:07 PM. Thompson was found conscious at the scene but later succumbed to his injuries. A medical examiner determined that he died from a gunshot wound to the back.

The suspect in the case, Seth Holmes, also 25 years old, followed Thompson in his car before shooting at him four times. After the shooting, Holmes fled to Florida. H ...Read More
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Victim Details

Demonta Thompson

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2017-05-09

25

Demonta

Thompson

01/07/2025

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12/12/2024
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