Two adult males fatally shot

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Police are investigating the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Juan Carlos Osorio-Herrera and 23-year-old David Santiago Amaya-Medrano.

Osorio-Herrera and Amaya-Medrano were discovered by police around 1:59 a.m., on Sunday July 30, in the 4800 block of Kansas Ave, NW. They were found suffering from gunshot wounds. DC fire and EMS transported Amaya-Medrano to the hospital were he later succumb to his injuries and died.

Osorio-Herrera was pronounced dead on the scene.

Police released a video, on Monday, which shows a person of interest.