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Wesley West

Case from Washington, DC dated Jul 17, 2015

Victim Details

Wesley West

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2015-07-17

25

Wesley

West

08/03/2026

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In the early hours of a Saturday morning, on July 18, 2015, the life of 25-year-old Wesley West was tragically cut short in his hometown of Washington, D.C. At approximately 12:56 am, West was shot and killed in the 3400 block of 13th Place, SE, in the Congress Heights neighborhood where he grew up. This act of violence was not an isolated incident in the area, as there had been two other homicides within a thousand feet of that block earlier in the year.

Wesley, a male with a young son, ...
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  • Homicide Victim: Wesley West | mpdc
  • D.C. man shot, killed in Southeast - WJLA
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