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Man fatally shot in Northeast Washington Man fatally shot in Northeast Washington
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A man was fatally shot Thursday afternoon in Northeast Washington, officials said.A man was fatally shot Thursday afternoon in Northeast Washington, officials said.
D.C. police said the shooting happened just before 4 p.m. in the 3900 block of Minnesota Avenue near the Anacostia Freeway in the Benning area of the city.D.C. police said the shooting happened just before 4 p.m. in the 3900 block of Minnesota Avenue near the Anacostia Freeway in the Benning area of the city.
Police later identified the victim as Richard Washington, 28, of Northeast. Authorities said officers responded to the area for a report of a shooting and found Washington suffering from a gunshot wound. Police later identified the victim as Richard Washington, 28, of Northeast Washington. Authorities said officers responded to a report of a shooting in the area and found Washington suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
No arrests have been made at this time. Police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information. No arrests have been made. Police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information. Anyone with information is asked to call authorities at 202-727-9099.
Anyone with information is asked to call authorities at 202-727-9099. The killing brings the number of homicides in the District this year to 161 as of Friday, according to a tracking done by The Washington Post. That compares with 160 homicides for all of last year.
The murder brings the number of homicides in the District this year to 161 as of Friday, according to a tracking done by The Washington Post. That compares with 160 homicides for all of last year.
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