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Anthony Young

Death by Force
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In the crisp late autumn air of November 27, 2016, a life was violently cut short on the 600 block of L Street, SE in Washington, D.C. Anthony Young, a 27-year-old male, was shot and killed, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew him. The incident, which also resulted in the injury of Young's girlfriend from a gunshot wound that caused permanent nerve damage, shattered the peace of that Sunday.

The investigation into the death of Anthony Young led to the arrest of Babajide Pittman. ...Read More
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  • Washington Post: D.C. police arrest suspects in two fatal shootings on Sunday
  • WUSA: Deadly holiday weekend in D.C.
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    Victim Details

    Anthony Young

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2016-11-27

    27

    Anthony

    Young

    11/15/2025

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