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DC teen dies after being hit by multiple bullets

Teen shot and killed in Northeast DC, police investigating

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A teenage boy was shot and killed Friday evening in Northeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

Officers responded to the 1200 block of Meigs Place NE at approximately 6:34 p.m. on May 16 after receiving reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, they found a teen boy suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

After all attempted lifesaving measures were exhausted, he victim was pronounced dead at the scene by DC Fire and EMS. His identity has not yet been released, and no suspects have been named.

The case remains under investigation. If you have any information about this incident, please contact the police at (202) 727-9099 or text tips to 50411.

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