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In the early hours of May 22, 2013, a verbal dispute in the Lynhaven neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia, tragically escalated, ending the life of 22-year-old Julian Dawkins. The young man, a shuttle driver for 'PBS Newshour' and a T.C. Williams High School alumnus, was fatally shot by Craig Patterson, an off-duty Arlington County Sheriff's Deputy who was new to the neighborhood. The initial argument reportedly centered on who had the right to be in the area.

Following the heated exchang ...Read More
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Victim Details

Julian Dawkins

Male

Black / African American

Alexandria

VA

2013-05-22

22

Julian

Dawkins

01/08/2026