WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- Police said a man was fatally shot overnight in Northeast D.C., making for a violent weekend in the District.
At about 12:50 a.m., the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) responded to the 4200 block of Dix Street NE for the report of a shooting.
There, they found
a man suffering from "numerous life-threatening gunshot wounds." He was unconscious and not breathing.
Two women hurt in shooting in Southeast DC
DC Fire and EMS responded, but despite life-saving efforts, the man died at the scene.
This was the second deadly shooting that happened between Saturday night and Sunday morning in the District, with four shootings confirmed throughout D.C.
At about 9:30 p.m., MPD responded to the 1100 block of Eastern Avenue NE, where another man was found suffering from gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.
At 11:15 p.m., MPD responded to the 3700 block of Minnesota Avenue NE. There, a man was found suffering from a gunshot wound. He was conscious and breathing and was taken to a hospital for treatment.
In Southeast D.C., two women were shot shortly before midnight at the intersection of Capitol Street and Anacostia Drive. One woman was treated at the scene for a graze wound, while the other woman was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. ...read more read less