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DC losses to homicide and police-involved killing. Mourn. Organize.

Category: police-involved shooting

Neighbors Lost to Violence Apr 21 – 27

recent losses in DC include five homicides, a self-inflicted gun death, and a police shooting … Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Apr 21 – 27

April 28, 2022April 27, 2022 vspatzLeave a comment

Neighbors Lost to Violence Jan 6 – 12

DC losses to homicide this past week UPDATED with 1/12 name.… Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Jan 6 – 12

January 13, 2022January 15, 2022 vspatzLeave a comment

Neighbors Lost to Violence Dec 29 – Jan 5

DC recently experienced four losses to homicide.… Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Dec 29 – Jan 5

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 vspatzLeave a comment

Neighbors Lost to Violence Dec 23- 28

DC recently experienced five losses to homicide.… Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Dec 23- 28

December 30, 2021January 2, 2022 vspatzLeave a comment

Neighbors Lost to Violence Dec 16 – 22

DC recently experienced five losses to homicide plus an October death declared homicide.… Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Dec 16 – 22

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UPDATED: Neighbors Lost to Violence Dec 9 – 15

DC recently experienced three losses to homicide. … Read More UPDATED: Neighbors Lost to Violence Dec 9 – 15

December 16, 2021December 17, 2021 vspatzLeave a comment

Neighbors Lost to Violence Nov 30 – Dec 8

DC recently experienced four losses to homicide. … Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Nov 30 – Dec 8

December 9, 2021December 8, 2021 vspatzLeave a comment

Neighbors Lost to Violence Nov 24 – Dec 1

DC recently experienced four losses to homicide. … Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Nov 24 – Dec 1

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Neighbors Lost to Violence Nov 18 – Nov 23

DC recently experienced two losses to homicide. That is 208 losses to homicide or police killing this year (as of 11/23). COUNT THEM ALL.… Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Nov 18 – Nov 23

November 24, 2021 vspatzLeave a comment

Neighbors Lost to Violence Nov 11 – Nov 17

DC recently experienced seven losses to homicide.… Read More Neighbors Lost to Violence Nov 11 – Nov 17

November 18, 2021November 17, 2021 vspatzLeave a comment

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Incident Summary

Incident Info 2021:
Type of incident, age of victim,
quadrant of incident, and
quadrant of victim's residence, as well as ward and police district

Mark Each Loss

This weekly listing of homicides in the District of Columbia is a meant to help all who care about the city mark each such loss. It cannot replace Homicide Watch DC or conduct investigations but provides a list that individuals, groups, and congregations can use to keep these losses in mind. See also Homicide Tracker: D.C. Witness

DC Ward and PD Map See Data Page and About for more on this blog. Subscribe for weekly posts (above) or check back each Thursday...may the list soon be an empty one!

Current publication is Thursday mornings. This is meant to facilitate sharing of names through weekly announcements, newsletters, etc., but suggestions -- including schedule alterations -- are welcome.

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Suggestions -- including additional resources to share are most welcome.

Faith-oriented Resources

  • A Song Every Day
  • Natl Gun Violence Prevention Sabbath

News Source

  • DC Metropolitan Police Dept Newsroom
  • Homicide Watch DC (dormant, but useful)

Related Resources

  • DC's Other Monuments

Violence Prevention

  • Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
  • Hadiya's Promise

Individuals, Groups, Congregations:

Victims and primary mourners may not be near neighbors, congregation members, or group participants. Still, let us unite in marking every loss.

Beyond DC: join District residents in marking national capital losses and/or organize a similar list, should need arise, for your own area.

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Faith-oriented Resources

  • A Song Every Day
  • Natl Gun Violence Prevention Sabbath

News Source

  • DC Metropolitan Police Dept Newsroom
  • Homicide Watch DC (dormant, but useful)

Related Resources

  • DC's Other Monuments

Violence Prevention

  • Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
  • Hadiya's Promise

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Faith-oriented Resources

  • A Song Every Day
  • Natl Gun Violence Prevention Sabbath

News Source

  • DC Metropolitan Police Dept Newsroom
  • Homicide Watch DC (dormant, but useful)

Related Resources

  • DC's Other Monuments

Violence Prevention

  • Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
  • Hadiya's Promise

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