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Adam Edwin Barker

Case from Washington, DC dated Feb 29, 2016

Victim Details

Adam Edwin Barker

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2016-02-29

21

Adam

Edwin Barker

07/08/2026

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In the late afternoon of Monday, February 29, 2016, a burst of violence shattered the day in the 2700 block of Langston Place SE in Washington, D.C. Twenty-one-year-old Adam Edwin Barker, a Black male, was shot at approximately 4:19 p.m. First responders found him with grave injuries and rushed him to a local hospital. Despite the efforts of medical staff, he succumbed to his wounds the following day, March 1, 2016.

The Metropolitan Police Department quickly launched a homicide investigat ...
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  • Washington Post: Man shot Monday in SE becomes homicide victim
  • Washington Post: Teen critically wounded in Prince George’s in one of nine shootings in DC, county
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