D.C. Police Discover Man Fatally Shot Early Saturday Morning

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Washington, D.C. – A homicide investigation is underway following a fatal shooting in Southeast. The incident occurred early Saturday morning.

A Seventh District officer found a vehicle parked on the sidewalk at Stanton Road and Mississippi Avenue intersection at 4:12 AM. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the officer discovered an adult male, later identified as 35-year-old Christian Elsberry from Clinton, MD, unconscious with gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS declared him deceased at the scene.

Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the police at 202-727-9099 or to submit tips anonymously by texting 50411.

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