Document: MPD Arrests Man for February Homicide

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on Feb. 4, on the 1200 block of Southern Avenue, SE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a shooting, where they located 51-year-old David Coe with a gunshot wound. He died at the scene.

On March 14, pursuant to an arrest warrant, 24-year-old Kyree Hairston was arrested and charged with second-degree murder while armed.