65-Year-Old Dead In D.C. Shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  A man was shot and killed in Southeast D.C. on Saturday afternoon. The incident happened at the 3400 block of A Street.

Shortly before 1 pm, officers from the D.C. Metro Police Department arrived at the location to investigate a report of a shooting. Police found 65-year-old Wendell Davis suffering from a gunshot wound. Davis taken to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

 If you have any information about this 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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