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D.C. Witness Staff
- August 5, 2020
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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the death of two individuals from a shooting that occurred on Aug. 4.
According to a press release, officers found 18-year-old Montrell Lucas suffering from a gunshot wound inside an apartment building located on the 1600 block of Maryland Avenue, NE.
He died on the scene.
Officer also located 28-year-old Jakeem Chandler, who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside the hallway of that building. The individual succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital.
A juvenile was also located at the scene. The juvenile suffered from a gunshot wound, but it being treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Police say the shooting occurred inside the apartment.
The department is offering a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that has information that leads to an arrest and conviction in this case or any other homicide case in the District of Columbia. 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.
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