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Daphne Saunders-johnson

Case from Alexandria, VA dated Sep 04, 2022

Victim Details

Daphne Saunders-johnson

Female

Black / African American

Alexandria

VA

2022-09-04

59

Daphne

Saunders-johnson

07/15/2026

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In the quiet early morning hours of September 4, 2022, a tragedy unfolded within a home on Central Park Circle in Alexandria, Virginia, forever altering the lives of a local family. Daphne Saunders-Johnson, a 59-year-old Black/African American woman, was fatally shot in what police have described as a domestic-related incident. Known as a compassionate and supportive individual, her sudden death sent shockwaves through her community. Friends and neighbors remembered her as a significant and posi ...
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  • DC News Now | Washington, DC: Husband in Virginia charged with wife’s murder, accused of shooting her, himself
  • NBC4 Washington: ‘Past Devastated': Friends Remember Woman Shot, Killed in Fairfax County Domestic Incident
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    I've been thinking a lot about the role of mental health in incidents like what happened with Daphne... ...Read More
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