Bill Mitchell wrote in to Bloomingdale today saying that the victim of last night’s homicide in Truxton Circle is his son, Billy.
My son Billy was shot and killed last night at about 11:00 to 11:30 PM at North Capitol and Florida. I don`t have many details. Please put out a notice on the Bloomingdale list serve and ask for information from any witnesses — who can contact MPD Homicide Detective Milton Norris at 202 - 497 - 4734 (cell).
Homicide Watch D.C. tried to contact Mr. Mitchell but could not find a listed phone number.
Update 5 p.m.: Homicide Watch has a call in to Mr. Mitchell.