Document: Homicide in Southwest

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Aug. 28, on the 100 block of Xenia Street, SW.

At approximately 5:50 a.m., an off duty MPD officer located 25-year-old Brandon Smith suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.