Two Teens Dead In D.C. Triple Shooting

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place on Monday night that left two dead and one injured in Southeast, D.C.

At 8:32 pm police received a report of a shooting on the 1300 Block of Congress Street. When police arrived, they discovered 19-year-old Reginald Cooper and 19-year-old Davonte Berkley of Maryland. Both had been shot. One of the victims was pronounced at the scene. The second victim was brought to a nearby hospital for treatment. He did not survive.

A third male victim was found at a nearby hospital, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. His condition is unknown at this time.

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday, October 17, 2022, in the 1300 block of Congress Street, Southeast.

If you have any information about this case, please call the police at 202-727-9099 or TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411. The shooting 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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