Southeast DC shooting leaves man dead; suspect in custody

The Brief

  • A man was found dead from a gunshot wound on Sunday morning.
  • The incident occurred on the 3000 block of P Street Southeast.
  • Police have a suspect in custody and are investigating.

WASHINGTON Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday morning in Southeast Washington.

Police investigate shooting death

What we know:

Officers responded to a call about a shooting at 8:52 a.m. on Sunday. Upon arrival, they found an adult male who was unconscious and not breathing due to a gunshot wound. Despite efforts by DC Fire and EMS, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Homicide detectives are currently leading the investigation, and a suspect is in custody.

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