DC Metro Police Probing Deadly Southeast Shooting

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Southeast.

On Sunday, May 5, 2024, at approximately 7:41 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to the 3500 block of Stanton Road, Southeast, for the reports of sounds of gunshots. While officers were on-scene investigating, two victims suffering from gunshot wounds arrived at an area hospital for treatment. Despite all lifesaving efforts, an adult male succumbed to his injuries. The second victim, an adult male, was treated for non-life threatening injuries.

The decedent has been idetinfied as 31-year-old Anthony White, of Northwest.

Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police

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