DC police Investigate Alleged shooting Incident Involving Two Men

In a troubling incident that unfolded on Sunday night in Washington, D.C., police are currently investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another recovering in the hospital. The situation, which is still being pieced together, occurred in the 2000 block of Savannah Terrace Southeast around 10 p.m.

According to reports, officers arrived at the scene to find a man who had been shot. Thankfully, he was conscious and breathing when paramedics transported him to a nearby hospital, and he is expected to survive. However, just minutes later, another victim was discovered in the 3300 block of 22nd Street Southeast. This second man, identified as 25-year-old Lorenzo Campbell Jr. from Fort Washington, Maryland, was tragically found unresponsive and was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

Initially, authorities believed the second man’s injuries might have been from a stabbing. However, further investigation revealed that both men were victims of the same shooting incident. Homicide detectives have since taken over the case, gathering evidence and interviewing potential witnesses in hopes of shedding light on what transpired that night.

As of now, no arrests have been made, and police have not released any suspect information. Authorities are urging anyone with information to step forward. If you can help in any way, you can contact the police at 202-727-9099 or send a text to the department’s tip line at 50411. The investigation remains active, and the community is holding its breath for justice in this unsettling case.