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Antwain Elisha Henderson

Death by Force
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In the early morning hours of August 31, 2011, the life of 34-year-old Antwain Elisha Henderson was tragically cut short. Henderson was shot and killed in the 5800 block of Field Place, NE, in Washington, D.C. Following the shooting, his body was placed in the trunk of his own car, which was then driven to the 800 block of Balsamtree Place in Fairmount Heights, Maryland, and set on fire. Firefighters discovered Henderson's badly burned remains after extinguishing the blaze. The medical examiner ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Antwain Elisha Henderson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Washington

    DC

    2011-08-31

    34

    Antwain

    Elisha Henderson

    11/15/2025

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