Teen Shot Multiple Times Dead In D.C.

Teen Shot Multiple Times Dead In D.C.
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Washington, D.C. – Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday night in Southeast D.C.

At approximately 9:57 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunshots in the 1900 block of 18th Street, Southeast. Upon arrival, they found a man with gunshot wounds who was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim has been identified as 18-year-old Dionte Alexander, of Southeast.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to call police at (202) 727-9099 or text a tip to 50411. A reward of up to $25,000 is offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case.