Document: Police Arrest Teen Suspect in Fatal Southeast Shooting

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On May 22, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested 17-year-old Damari Thomas, who is alleged to have been involved in a fatal shooting on May 5, 2024, in Southeast DC.

The incident resulted in the death of 31-year-old Anthony White and left one surviving victim with non-life-threatening injuries on the 3500 block of Stanton Road, SE.

Thomas has been charged with second-degree murder while armed.