Document: Homicide: 2300 Block of Washington Place, Northeast

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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a homicide that occurred on Sept. 11 on the 2300 block of Washington Place, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the sound of gunshots, where they located a juvenile male and adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. They were both transported to local hospitals, where, despite all lifesaving efforts, the juvenile male succumbed to his injuries. The adult male is still in critical, but stable condition.

The juvenile male was identified as 17-year-old Antonio Cunningham.