Document: *UPDATE* MPD Investigating Fatal Crash Involving MPD Member

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an investigation into a fatal crash involving an MPD member that occurred on Nov 30. The incident involved a collision between an unmarked MPD cruiser and a motorcycle at the intersection of Columbia Road and 13th Street, NW. The motorcycle operator, identified as 20-year-old Giulianny Castro from Hyattsville, MD, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The MPD member involved was uninjured and has been placed on administrative leave as the investigation continues.

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