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Christopher Adams

Case from Washington, DC dated Mar 12, 2015

Victim Details

Christopher Adams

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2015-03-12

20

Christopher

Adams

08/03/2026

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In the early hours of a Thursday morning in Washington, D.C., the life of 20-year-old Christopher Ian Adams was tragically cut short. On March 12, 2015, at approximately 1:33 a.m., Adams was shot and killed while inside his car at the intersection of 8th and Jefferson Streets in the Northwest quadrant of the city. The senseless act of violence left a community in mourning and a family grappling with an unimaginable loss.

Christopher, a graduate of Wilson High School where he played both b ...
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  • Washington Post: Man fatally shot in Northwest Washington
  • Homicide Victim: Christopher Adams | mpdc
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