20-Year-Old Shot And Killed in D.C.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – A 20-year-old man was shot last night in Northwest D.C. He did not survive. The shooting happened at the 6400 Block of 8th Street.

Just before 8 pm, The Washington D.C. Metro Police Department arrived at the scene to investigate a report of a shooting. At the location, police found the shooting victim. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.

 20-year-old Rasheed Byles of D.C. was identified as the victim.

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

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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