Officers arrived at the scene to find two males suffering from gunshot wounds, D.C. Police Assistant Chief LaShay Makal said. One of them, identified as a 17-year-old boy, was shot in the chest and died at the scene. The second victim, identified as a 16-year-old boy, suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital.

It was a violent day in D.C. as police investigate four fatal shootings in less than 24 hours. The most recent one happened just after 7 p.m. near the meadowbrook run apartment complex in southeast D.