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Police ID Pair Killed In Double Southwest DC Shooting; Surveillance Video Of Suspect Released Police ID Pair Killed In Double Southwest DC Shooting; Surveillance Video Of Suspect Released
Police ID Pair Killed In Double Southwest DC Shooting; Surveillance Video Of Suspect Released Recognize them? The Metropolitan Police Department released new photos and video of a "person of interest" who is wanted for his alleged role in the fatal shooting of Southwest DC residents Patricia Harris, 35, and Tyrone Jacobs, 24, in December. Shortly before noon on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, officers from the agency were called to the 1300 block of Half Street SW, where they found three men and a woman suffering from gunshot wounds.  Harris was pronounced dead at the scene, and Jacobs later died at the hospital. The other two shooting victims were treated for undisclosed injuries. A rew…

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by Zak Failla
Schools
School Community Chipping In To Support Children Whose Mother Was Killed By DC Drive-By Shooter School Community Chipping In To Support Children Whose Mother Was Killed By DC Drive-By Shooter
School Community Chipping In To Support Children Whose Mother Was Killed By DC Drive-By Shooter Friends and family are rallying around the family of a beloved mother of three who was one of two people whose lives were "needlessly taken" by a drive-by shooter in Southwest DC late last month. Gun violence in DC hit close to home for the Van Ness Elementary School family following the loss of 35-year-old Patricia Harris, a popular member of the school's community who was shot on Dec. 21 while walking not far from Nationals Park. She leaves behind three children between the ages of 4 and 14, and now support is swelling for the kids, who will have to be taken care of by other family member…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police ID Two Killed In Southwest DC Drive-By Shooting Near Nationals Park (UPDATED) Police ID Two Killed In Southwest DC Drive-By Shooting Near Nationals Park (UPDATED)
Police ID Two Killed In Southwest DC Drive-By Shooting Near Nationals Park (Updated) Police have identified the two people killed in a drive-by shooting in Southwest DC a block away from Nationals Park. Patricia Harris, 35, and Tyrone Jacobs, 24, both of Southwest DC, were shot and killed around noon on Thursday afternoon near the intersection of O Street SW and Hall Street SW that also left two others hospitalized. Chief Pamela A. Smith gives an update on the shooting in the 1300 block of Half Street SW that left two dead and two critically injured. pic.twitter.com/wnCdVy0hDO — DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) December 21, 2023 According to police, Harris was pron…

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by Zak Failla