Document: Arrests Made in a Homicide: 100 Block of Irvington Street, Southwest

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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch have arrested and charged two 19-year-olds in connection to a homicide that occurred on Aug. 9, 2022 on the 100 block of Irvington Street, SW.

According to MPD documents, an off-duty officer was flagged down at the location in reference to a shooting victim. The off-duty officer located an adult male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries where he succumbed to his injuries on Aug. 10, 2022.

The victim was identified as 20-year-old Brian Buxton.

On Aug. 4, MPD arrested and charged 19-year-old Aaron Walker and 19-year-old Dasani Dawson with first-degree murder while armed.