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By
D.C. Witness Staff
- December 30, 2016
Homicides
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Suspects
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Police on Friday released a video showing an argument between three men that led to the fatal shooting of one man earlier this week.
Police have identified the victim at 37-year-old James Dorsey, Jr. According to Interim Police Chief Peter Newsham, the three men were arguing outside a 7-Eleven in the 200 block of Cedar Street NW, when one of them men pulled out a handgun and shot Dorsey. The incident happened at around 7:45 p.m. on Dec. 26.
The three men are seen inside and outside of the convenience store arguing. All three men appear to become involved in a physical altercation. The surveillance video later shows one man laying on the ground in the fetal position.
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding the two men seen in the video.