Document: Homicide in Southeast

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sept. 7, on the 600 block of Chesapeake Street, SE.

At approximately 4:47 p.m., officers located 30-year-old Kendrick Phillips along with two other victims suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

Phillips was pronounced dead at a local hospital. The two other victims received treatment for non-life-threatning injuries, according to a press release.