39 Year-Old Man Shot And Killed in D.C.

File Photo: Crime Scene Tape, Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating a shooting which took the life of a 39 year-old man. which took place yesterday. This incident happened on the 500 block of 23rd Place in Northeast, D.C.

According to investigators, “At approximately 5:39 pm, members of the Fifth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an adult male victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS members transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment. After all life-saving efforts failed, the victim was pronounced dead.”

39 year-old Jerome Quigley, Jr., of Northeast, D.C. was named as the victim.

If you have any information about this incident, please take no action but call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text 50411. This incident remains under investigation.

Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Kristen Oneal is a freelance reporter and stay-at-home mom with experience writing her local chamber of commerce's monthly newsletter. She covers Philadelphia news and occasionally dabbles in human interest stories for Shore News Network.

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