WASHINGTON, D.C. – A 24-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon in Northwest, D.C. Detectives from the Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department are investigating the homicide.
Shortly before 5 pm, officers arrived at the 900 Block of Decatur Street to investigate a report of a shooting. At the location, police found the gunshot victim. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died.
24-year-old Aaron Derricott, Jr., of Northwest, 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 your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.