Police Find Burned Vehicle After Man Killed, 3 Injured in Southeast DC Shooting

One man was killed and three others had been injured in a taking pictures in Southeast D.C., after two individuals jumped out of a automobile and commenced firing into a gaggle of individuals on the sidewalk outdoors a nook market.

Police and D.C. Fireplace and EMS responded to reviews of a taking pictures within the 600 block of Chesapeake Avenue SE about 4:50 p.m. Wednesday.

The title of the deceased was not instantly offered. At the least one of many injured males has severe accidents and was taken to a hospital.

About an hour after the quadruple taking pictures, officers had been referred to as to the 5500 block of Central Avenue, six miles from the taking pictures scene, the place they discovered a black Kia sedan with paper tags. 

A fireplace had been set inside however didn’t eat the car. Sources conversant in the investigation instructed News4 the automobile is being investigated as probably linked to the gunfire.

The taking pictures passed off inside yards of Hendley Elementary College, the place aftercare was nonetheless in session.

Investigators remained on the scene into the night. Dozens of yellow markers denoting bullets and different items of proof lined the sidewalk.