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The shooting occurred in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Thomas Circle Northwest before 9:30 a.m. on Monday, May 23, Metropolitan Police said on Twitter.
Responding officers were directed to a tent near Thomas Circle where they found Emmanuel Lys, 32, suffering from a gunshot wound, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. A gun was also recovered, police added.
Police are searching for a suspect described as a Black male in his 30s wearing a white and gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans and white sneakers. He was last seen running toward 19th Street, Northeast, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 202-727-9099 or text at 50411.
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