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Adonis Wright

Case from Arlington, VA dated Jun 16, 2017

Victim Details

Adonis Wright

Male

Black / African American

Arlington

VA

2017-06-16

35

Adonis

Wright

07/02/2026

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In the late hours of a Friday night in Arlington, Virginia, a dispute between two men escalated to a fatal conclusion, leaving one man dead and another facing a murder charge. On June 16, 2017, in the Nauck neighborhood, 35-year-old Adonis Wright, a Black male from Washington, D.C., was shot. The incident occurred around 11:20 p.m. in the 2400 block of South Lowell Street.

Police officers who arrived at the residential scene found Adonis Wright suffering from a gunshot wound. They adminis ...
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    I’ve been following the tragic case of Adonis Wright, and I can't help but think about how the Nau... ...Read More
    09/11/2024
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    09/03/2024
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