Police have identified Lucy Williams, 70, as the woman killed in a double shooting on Tuesday in the 200 block of N Street SW that also left an unidentified man dead.
Officers from the department were called to the home shortly after 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 22, where there was a report of a woman who was unconscious.
Upon arrival, they found Williams suffering from a gunshot wound, and she was pronounced dead by first responders. Further investigation led to the grisly discovery of a second victim, also suffering from a gunshot wound.
A gun was recovered at the scene.
According to investigators, the incident is being investigated as an apparent murder-suicide, though both bodies were taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to determined the exact cause and manner of death.
This is a developing story.
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