Document: 17 Year-Old Killed in Northeast, DC

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a homicide that happened on the evening of Jan. 9.

At around 5:28 p.m. that day, officers responded to the Unit block of Florida Avenue, NE for the report of a shooting, according to a press release.

There, they found 17 year-old Omari Dunn inside an establishment suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

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