36 Year-Old Man Shot To Death in Southeast D.C.

36 Year-Old Man Shot To Death in Southeast D.C.
File Photo: Crime Scene Tape, Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a 36 year-old man dead in Southeast, D.C. . This incident took place yesterday on the 2800 Block of Alabama Avenue.

At approximately 1:13 am, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, the members located an adult male victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital. After all life-saving efforts failed, the victim was pronounced dead.

36 year-old Vernon Harrison of Northeast, D.C. was identified 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.