One Dead, Two Hurt in Southeast DC Shooting

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NBC Washington

One man is dead and two others are injured after a shooting in Southeast D.C. Sunday, D.C. police said. 

Around 5:00 p.m., officers received reports of multiple gunshots fired in the area of 16th and W streets SE, police said. 

Officers found a man suffering from gunshot wounds who was pronounced dead at a hospital. They also found two other men suffering from minor injuries, police said. 

D.C. police described the suspect as a Black man with a dark complexion and short haircut, wearing a white tank top shirt, black Adidas sweatpants and driving a black Ford Fusion with unknown Maryland tags last seen heading towards 15th Street SE.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately known.

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