Man killed and two others wounded in triple shooting in northwest dc
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Man killed and two others wounded in triple shooting in Northwest DC

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July 10, 2026

A burst of gunfire left one man dead and two others injured after an overnight shooting in Northwest DC.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A triple shooting in Northwest DC has left one man dead and two others injured, prompting a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.

The shooting occurred at approximately 1:24 a.m. on July 8 in the 800 block of 6th Street, Northwest.

Officers responding to reports of gunfire found two adult men suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. One victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries, while the second was listed in critical condition.

DC Fire and EMS transported both men to a local hospital.

A short time later, a third adult male arrived at an area hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound that investigators determined was connected to the same shooting.

Despite lifesaving efforts, the critically injured victim died at the hospital.

Police identified the victim as 32-year-old Marquis Turner, of District Heights, Maryland.

No arrests have been announced.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099 or text tips to 50411. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.

The investigation remains ongoing.


Key Points

  • One man was killed and two others were injured in a shooting in Northwest DC.
  • The victim who died was identified as 32-year-old Marquis Turner of District Heights, Maryland.
  • Police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest.

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