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Five Shot, Two Killed, In Latest Night Of Violence In DC: Acting Police Chief Five Shot, Two Killed, In Latest Night Of Violence In DC: Acting Police Chief
Five Shot, Two Killed, In Latest Night Of Violence In DC: Acting Police Chief Acting Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith is once again decrying gun violence in Washington, DC after two men were killed and three other hospitalized in an overnight shooting. Shortly before 10 p.m. on Wednesday night, Smith said that officers in the area of the intersection of 14th Street and Saratoga Avenue NE heard gunshots ring out, and upon arrival at the scene they found three men down suffering from injuries. Shooting Investigation at 14th & Saratoga Ave NE. Lookout for (3) B/M's in a grey vehicle. — DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) September 28, 2023 Two were pron…
DC Records 200th Homicide Of 2023 After Teen, Man Killed In Separate Midday Shootings DC Records 200th Homicide Of 2023 After Teen, Man Killed In Separate Midday Shootings
DC Records 200th Homicide Of 2023 After Teen, Man Killed In Separate Midday Shootings Washington, DC hit a dubious milestone on Tuesday as two more murders tipped the number of homicides to more than 200 in 2023. Acting Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith confirmed that there were two fatal shootings across the city within an hour of each other that left one teen and a man dead as the District's death toll continues to rise. At around 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, officers were called to the 1400 block of New Jersey Avenue to investigate a shooting involving two groups of teenagers that left one suffering from gunshot wounds. Smith said that the teen - whose name or a…
Teen Latest To Be Gunned Down In DC Shooting: MPD Teen Latest To Be Gunned Down In DC Shooting: MPD
Teen Latest To Be Gunned Down In DC Shooting: MPD Police have identified the teen who was shot and killed during a shooting in Washington, DC overnight. Stephon Shreeves, 14, a Southeast DC resident, is the latest victim of gun violence in the District after a shooting early in the morning on Saturday, June 17, the Metropolitan Police Department announced. At approximately 12:50 a.m. on Saturday morning, detectives from the department's Homicide branch were called to the 2600 block of Sheridan Road SE, where there were multiple reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found the teen suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and he was p…