31-year-old man killed in Southeast shooting

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Police are investigating the ninth fatal shooting in Southeast this month.

Police arrived to the 2100 block of Alabama Ave., SE around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday to a car accident at the intersection of Stanton Road and Alabama Avenue, SE. Police found the driver of one of the cars, 34-year-old Antwan Jones, and his passenger, suffering from gunshot wounds.

Both victims were brought to a nearby hospital where Jones succumbed to his injuries and was then pronounced dead. The passenger sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Police have not identified a suspect at this time.