Document: October 2 Homicide

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Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Oct. 2.

At approximately 11:08 p.m. officers responded to the 1300 block of Half Street, SW, due to sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, police located two adult males and one adult female with gunshot wounds. One adult male was treated on scene for minor injuries and one adult female was taken to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

The final victim, 44-year-old Garry Stanley, Sr., was pronounced dead on scene, according to the press release.