Document: MPD Arrests Second Man in Mother’s Day Murder of 10-Year-Old Girl

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a second arrest was made in the Mother’s Day 2023 shooting that killed a 10-year-old girl on the 3700 block of Hayes Street, NE.

According to MPD documents, on May 14, 2023, officers responded to the location for the sounds of gunshots and located evidence of a shooting. A short time later, 10-year-old Arianna Davis was brought to a DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) station with gunshot wound injuries. She was transported to a local hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries May 17, 2020.

The investigation determined Davis was a passenger in her family’s vehicle when she was struck by a stray bullet.

On Sept. 18, 2023, 19-year-old Gregory Koran was arrested and charged with first-degree murder.

On Jan. 23, pursuant to an arrest warrant, 19-year-old Dallas McKinney was transported from the DC Jail to the Homicide Branch, where he was charged with first-degree murder while armed.

MPD continues to search for other suspects involved in the incident. Anyone with information regarding the incident should contact the police.