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With 163rd Death, DC Marks Deadliest Year Since 2008

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A man was killed in a brazen shooting in D.C. Monday afternoon.

Tyshaun Turner was shot in the 4200 block of 4th Street SE. The 27-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

A second man also was shot and had non-life-threatening injuries.

Police officers who had just driven by the scene heard the shots.

There is a crime camera at the scene, which police will review.

Turner's death marks D.C.'s 163rd homicide of the year — marking the highest number of homicides in a year in the District since 2008.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact police. A reward of up to $25,000 is offered.

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