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Kenyetta Stanley

Case from Washington, DC dated Oct 09, 2009

Victim Details

Kenyetta Stanley

March 28, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2009-10-09

2009-10-09

17

Kenyetta

Stanley

07/26/2026

1


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On a Thursday evening in October 2009, a young life was tragically cut short in the Edgewood Terrace housing complex in Washington, D.C. Kenyetta Daiarra Nicholson-Stanley, a 17-year-old female, was outside in the 500 block of Edgewood Street, NE, at approximately 8:08 p.m. on October 8th. While she was chatting with a security guard, gunshots suddenly erupted.

According to police reports, masked gunmen opened fire in the area, and Kenyetta was caught in the crossfire. She was wounded in ...
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  • Kenyetta Nicholson-Stanley- Homicide Victim | mpdc
  • Kenyetta Stanley Obituary ( 2009) Washington, DC ... - Internet Archive

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