Portrait shared in memory of Antonio Thrower

In loving memory of

Antonio Thrower

April 27, 2006

Antonio Thrower was a young member of the Washington, D.C. community whose life—valued by family and neighbors—ended on April 27, 2006. He is remembered for the ties he shared in his neighborhood and the promise of years not lived.

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Their life, in the words of those who remember

The story of Antonio Thrower

Antonio Thrower’s life is recorded in the public record with the quiet clarity of a name and the place he called home in Washington, D.C. While a formal funeral notice or family-published obituary has not been located, official and contemporary news sources confirm that Antonio died on April 27, 2006, in northwest Washington. The details available in public records are limited; what remains clear is that he mattered to people in his neighborhood and that his loss was felt by a community seeking answers.

Contemporary reporting indicates Antonio was found injured near the intersection of 10th and V Streets NW on the morning of April 27, 2006. The Metropolitan Police Department later listed him among homicide victims for that date and location and sought the public’s assistance. Beyond those official entries and news coverage, few publicly posted personal details are available that would permit a fuller family-centered portrait without risking error.

Because the archival record is sparse in personal particulars, it is appropriate to hold to what is verifiable and to acknowledge respectfully what is not publicly known. Antonio’s name is preserved in official memorials and police records that remember him by name and date; those records also show that friends, family, and neighbors still hope for clarity and resolution. His memory endures through those who knew him in life and through the continuing efforts of those who wish to honor and understand his story.

If family members or close friends choose to share more about Antonio’s life—his joys, relationships, work, schooling, or the small everyday things that made him who he was—those remembrances would allow a fuller, warmer portrait to be shared here. For now, this page holds his name and the date of his passing with respect and the hope that his life will be remembered beyond the brief public records that remain.

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