Teen Shot Multiple Times Dead In D.C.

Teen Shot Multiple Times Dead In D.C.
File Photo: Crime Scene Tape, Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – An 18-year-old was shot multiple times and killed Friday night in Southeast D.C. The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department’s Homicide Branch is investigating the shooting.

At approximately 10:15 p.m., officers received a report of a shooting in the 4000 block of Wahler Court. En route to the scene, the officers were informed that Williams, suffering from gunshot wounds, had been transported to a local hospital by car. Despite all efforts to save him, Williams was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Police are appealing to the public for any information. Those with information are encouraged to contact the police at 202-727-9099. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411.