Document: Homicide in Southeast

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in Southeast on June 22.

At approximately 1:13 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 2800 block of Alabama Avenue, SE due to reports of gunshots.

Upon arrival, officers located 36 year-old Vernon Harrison suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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