Man shot multiple times and killed in Navy Yard

Man shot multiple times and killed in Navy Yard
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WASHINGTON, DC — Gunfire erupted in Navy Yard on Thursday night, leaving a man dead as police launched a search for two suspects.

Officers responded to the 900 block of M Street SE shortly after 8:30 p.m. and found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS attempted lifesaving measures, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators are searching for two suspects described as tall men with thin builds. No arrests have been made, and the motive remains unclear.

Anyone with information is urged to call (202) 727-9099 or text tips to 50411.

Authorities are working to track down the gunmen as the investigation into the deadly shooting continues.