Tyree Banks found fatally shot Tuesday

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A 19-year-old was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon, according to police.

Tyree Banks, of Southeast, was found with gunshot wounds at around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday by police responding to the sounds of gunshots in the 5000 block of Benning Road. Banks was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries.