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Derrick Eugene Williams

Death by Force
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In the early moments of a Saturday morning in Washington, D.C., the life of 35-year-old Derrick Eugene Williams was tragically cut short. On March 29, 2014, in the 1200 block of Eaton Road, Southeast, Williams was found lying on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the head. Officers responded to reports of gunfire just after 12:20 a.m. and discovered him. He was rushed to a local hospital, but lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful, and he was pronounced dead shortly after 1:00 a.m.

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    Victim Details

    Derrick Eugene Williams

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2014-03-29

    35

    Derrick

    Eugene Williams

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