Two shootings a block apart on MLK Avenue leave three hurt

Three wounded in two shootings just a block apart on MLK Avenue SE

WASHINGTON, DC – A stretch of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE turned into a crime scene last Monday afternoon and early evening after two shootings erupted only a block apart, leaving three people injured within 90 minutes.

The violence began around 5 p.m. on the 2700 block of MLK Avenue, where police said a teenage boy was shot. He was taken to the hospital by private means…

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