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James Anderson

Death by Force
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In the early evening of January 11, 2015, a sense of unease settled over the 1300 block of 1st Street, SW in Washington, D.C. At approximately 6:50 p.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the calm, leaving 27-year-old James Anderson, a Black male, fatally wounded. The brazen shooting, just a few blocks from Nationals Park, marked the city's fifth homicide of the new year. Police arrived to find Anderson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

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  • Washington Post: Police identify man shot in Southwest Washington as 27-year-old James Anderson
  • Homicide Victim: James Anderson - Metropolitan Police Department
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    Victim Details

    James Anderson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2015-01-11

    27

    James

    Anderson

    11/14/2025

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