Two men shot in Georgetown

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Police are investigating the shooting of two men, one of whom was pronounced dead by the time emergency workers arrived.

Kennedy Javier Amaya-Olivares was found early Saturday morning in the 3500 block of Water St., NW. Both Amaya-Olivares and another unidentified victim suffered from apparent gunshot wounds.

The other victim, who has remained unidentified, was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Amaya-Olivares was dead by the time police arrived.

Police have yet to release any suspect information.