The Murder of Michael Barnes
- Victim
- Michael Barnes
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Incident date
- August 25, 2026
- Case ID
- UV-000019
Case Overview
Michael Barnes was shot and killed in the 800 block of Chesapeake Street SE in Washington, DC, on August 25, 2026.
Michael Barnes was shot and killed in the 800 block of Chesapeake Street SE in Washington, DC, on August 25, 2026. Metropolitan Police published a homicide flyer and asked the public for information about the killing. This dossier contains only the publicly documented incident details pending additional reporting.
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