The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating two homicides that occurred on March 1.
According to press releases, officers located 13-year-old Malachi Lukes suffering from a gunshot wound in the Shaw neighborhood on the 600 block of S Street, NW.
[documentcloud url=”http://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6792094-3-2-20-Homicide-600-Block-of-S-Street-Northwest.html” responsive=true]Six minutes earlier, officers found another male suffering from a gun shot wound in Deanwood on the 4900 block of Nash Street, NE. Police have not identified the man, pending notification of next of kin.
[documentcloud url=”http://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6792095-3-2-20-Homicide-4900-Block-of-Nash-Street.html” responsive=true]The department is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction. Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 202-727-9099. Anonymous information may be submitted to the department’s Text Tip Line — 50411.
