Document: Homicide on Capitol Ave, NE

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During the morning on May 20, the Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of gunshots on the 1900 block of Capitol Avenue, NE.

Police found 43-year-old Edward Ferrell. He did not show any signs consistent with life. The decedent remained on the scene until being transported to the D.C. Medical Examiner’s office, where his death was ruled a homicide.

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