Document: Man Dead, Another Injured in Northeast Shooting

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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another injured on Sept. 20 on the 5200 block of Foote Street, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the report of a shooting at the location, where they located two men suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. After all lifesaving efforts were made, one of the individuals was pronounced dead. The other man was transported to a local hospital for the treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The decedent was identified as 64-year-old Dwain Francis Day.

MPD is offering a reward to anyone that provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for this incident.