An officer had driven through the intersection less than a minute before the shooting and heard the gunshots, police said.
Boteler said the officer turned his cruiser around in an alley and emerged to find one man wounded in the street. Boteler said that man died. A short time later, police said they found a second victim a block away. That man had injuries not believed to be life-threatening, police said.No arrest has been made, and police said they are trying to determine a possible motive. The name of the man who died was not immediately released.
D.C. police said they are also investigating another fatal shooting of a man that occurred Wednesday night, in the 1200 block of Sumner Road SE, in the Anacostia area. A police spokesman said they were called to a hospital where they found the shooting victim. Police said they believe he had been shot about 7 p.m. The spokeswoman said the man died at the hospital.
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