Two Dead After NW DC Double Shooting

Two men were killed in a double shooting in northwest Washington early Sunday morning, according to police.

The Metropolitan Police Department said officers were called to the 4800 block of Kansas Avenue, Northwest, around 2 a.m. They found two men who had been shot.

Police said one man was pronounced dead at the scene. The second man was taken to the hospital; he died of his wounds Tuesday.

The victims are Juan Carlos Osorio-Herrera, 24, and David Santiago Amaya-Medrano, 23, both of Northwest D.C. Police are still investigating the circumstances behind the shooting.

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