Data Shows Five Mass Shootings in DC in 2024

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D.C. Witness recorded a total of five mass shootings in 2024, with 23 total victims.

Of those victims, four were homicide victims and 19 were non-fatal shootings victims.

The first one occurred on April 10 on the 1100 block of 21st Street, NE, and left four victims injured and one victim deceased. The victim was identified as 29-year-old Aubrey McLeod of Largo, MD, pronounced dead on the scene. According to Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) documents, no arrests have been made.

The next incident took place on April 26 on 1200 block of Connecticut Ave, NW. Six victims sustained life-threatening injuries. The suspect, 29-year-old Rennwel Mantock, was arrested and charged with assault with intent to kill, possession of unregistered Ammunition, and possession of an unregistered firearm.

On July 8 around 8 p. m., a shooting occurred on the 1200 block of Potomac Avenue, SE. Four victims sustained injuries, but no one was killed. Photos of the suspects’ vehicle were publicized but no arrests have been made.

The series of shootings continued with an incident on Aug. 3, near M Street, NE, killing two and injuring two. The homicide victims were identified as 33-year-old Antonio Williams and 18-year-old Terrell Osbourne Jr. The suspects’ vehicle was captured by a nearby surveillance camera, but no arrests have been made in the matter.

The last recorded mass shooting of 2024 took place on Sept. 28 on the 2700 block of Langston Place, SE. Three suffered injuries, and one victim was killed–27-year-old Dee Monte Pernell Chase. No arrests have been made.