Document: Homicide on the 2300 Block of Ainger Place, SE

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Metropolan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Aug. 27.

At approximately 9:35 p.m. police were near the 2300 block of Ainger Place, SE, when they heard sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, police located an adult female inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound. The victim, 43-year-old Tennelle Smith, was transported to a local hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries, according to the press release.