Police investigating fatal shooting of Deonta Farrar

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Police are investigating the fatal shooting of Deonta Farrar.

Farrar, 32, was found with apparent gunshot wounds in the area of Quarles Street and Kenilworth Avenue, NE, on Tuesday night.

At about 7:15 p.m., police found Farrar and had him taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries.

Police have not made any arrests for Farrar’s death.