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Two teens identified as D.C. homicide victims killed Saturday. Two teens identified as D.C. homicide victims killed Saturday; man dies in Sunday shooting
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Two teenagers have been identified as the victims in a double homicide Saturday in the District’s Brightwood neighborhood. Two teenagers have been identified as the victims in a double homicide Saturday in the District’s Brightwood neighborhood. And on Sunday, D.C. police say a man was killed in a triple shooting in Ivy City.
Police said Wilfredo Torres, 17, and Jaime Zelaya, 16, were shot about 5 p.m. inside a four-story brick apartment building in the 6000 block of 13th Street NW, near the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Military Road. Police said Wilfredo Torres, 17, and Jaime Zelaya, 16, were shot about 5 p.m. Saturday inside a four-story brick apartment building in the 6000 block of 13th Street NW, near the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Military Road.
Zelaya lived there. Torres lived in the 1300 block of Peabody Street, a block away.Zelaya lived there. Torres lived in the 1300 block of Peabody Street, a block away.
An adult woman was wounded in the incident.An adult woman was wounded in the incident.
Police said they went to the building shortly after 5 p.m. after receiving reports of gunshots there.Police said they went to the building shortly after 5 p.m. after receiving reports of gunshots there.
They found Torres and Zelaya in a hallway, each with multiple gunshot wounds. The woman’s injuries were not life-threatening, they said.They found Torres and Zelaya in a hallway, each with multiple gunshot wounds. The woman’s injuries were not life-threatening, they said.
Torres was pronounced dead at the scene. Zelaya was taken to a hospital, where he died shortly before 6 p.m.Torres was pronounced dead at the scene. Zelaya was taken to a hospital, where he died shortly before 6 p.m.
D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham said Saturday that the victims may have been targeted, but no motive in the shootings was given.D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham said Saturday that the victims may have been targeted, but no motive in the shootings was given.
Police said someone was spotted leaving the building and driving north on 13th Street in a small black automobile.Police said someone was spotted leaving the building and driving north on 13th Street in a small black automobile.
Meanwhile, three men were shot and wounded Sunday afternoon in Ivy City. Police said the men were shot in the 200 block of Okie Street NE, a little before 2:30 p.m. Meanwhile, one man was fatally shot and two were wounded Sunday afternoon in Ivy City, D.C. police said They said the men were shot in the 200 block of Okie Street NE, a little before 2:30 p.m.
The men were not identified, and their wounds were not believed to be life threatening, police said. A suspect in a hoodie was seen running from the scene. The men were not identified. A suspect in a hoodie was seen running from the scene.
Martin Weil contributed to this report.