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Rudolph Garris

Case from Washington, DC dated Mar 02, 2016

Victim Details

Rudolph Garris

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2016-03-02

25

Rudolph

Garris

07/24/2026

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On a Tuesday afternoon in Washington, D.C., Rudolph Garris, a 25-year-old man from Suitland, Maryland, was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. on March 1, 2016, in the 4200 block of 6th Street SE. The location of the shooting was distressingly close to an elementary school, where children were playing outside. The sound of gunfire prompted the school to be placed on lockdown as children were quickly brought inside to safety. Garris was discovered with gunshot wounds and was transpo ...
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  • Washington Post: Police identify man shot in car near elementary school, learning center
  • Suspect wanted for the murder of Rudolph Garris - D.C. Witness
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