72-year-old man shot numerous times dead in d. C.
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72-Year-Old Man Shot Numerous Times Dead In D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC — A fatal shooting in Northeast D.C. has claimed the life of 72-year-old Larry Kiser. Detectives from the D.C. Metro Police Department’s Homicide Branch are currently investigating the incident.

On Sunday at approximately 11:35 AM, Fifth District officers were called to the 2600 block of Bladensburg Road following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered Kiser with gunshot wounds. He was promptly transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Authorities have yet to make any arrests in connection with the shooting. The D.C. Metro Police Department urges anyone with information about this crime to contact them at (202) 727-9099 or send a tip via text to their TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.

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