Kevontae Jones

Death by Force
Case Description
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Kevontae Jones, a 19-year-old resident of Southeast Washington, D.C., was fatally shot in the early hours of November 19, 2015. The incident occurred in the 100 block of Danbury Street, SW, where Jones was found with multiple gunshot wounds. He was promptly transported to a nearby hospital but succumbed to his injuries shortly thereafter.

Following an investigation, authorities arrested Michael "Melvin" Lee on November 20, 2015, in connection with the shooting. Lee was charged with seco ...Read More
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  • Washington Post: D.C. man charged with second-degree murder in Thursday fatal shooting

    • Victim Details

    Kevontae Jones

    Male

    Washington

    DC

    2015-11-19

    19

    Kevontae

    Jones

    01/08/2025

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