Teen gunned down in broad daylight on Florida Avenue

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 17-year-old male was shot and killed Thursday afternoon in Northwest, prompting a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.

At approximately 3:07 p.m. on May 29, officers from the Third District responded to reports of gunfire in the 900 block of Florida Avenue NW. Upon arrival, they found the victim, a juvenile male, unconscious and unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds.

DC Fire and EMS transported the victim to a nearby hospital. Despite emergency efforts, the victim was pronounced dead shortly after arrival…

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