Man Killed in NE DC Shooting


A man shot in the chest Tuesday evening in Northeast DC has died of his injuries, WJLA reports.

He is the second homicide victim of 2012.

A DC Alert was issued at 6:08 p.m. stating that an adult male had been shot in the 1500 block of 45th Street NE.

In a report earlier this evening in the Washington Post and Washington Times, police officials said officers were called to the address just before 6 p.m. and that the victim, at that time, was semi-conscious, but breathing.

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