Police ID man killed in Southeast DC shooting

D.C. police say they have identified the man killed in Friday night’s shooting in Southeast.

On Sunday, D.C. police said 18-year-old Keith White of Southeast died of his injuries after a shooting that took place Friday night in an Anacostia neighborhood around 1600 block of W Street SE.

Police said two other victims, a man and woman, were also injured in the shooting and taken to a nearby hospital. Their condition is not known at this time.

Friday’s shooting happened before two other people in D.C. were killed in a string of five shootings Saturday night into Sunday morning.

Those with information about the shooting are asked to call police at 202-727-9099.

Approximate location of Friday night’s shooting in Anacostia:

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Tadiwos Abedje

Tadi Abedje is a freelance digital writer/editor for WTOP. He was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Northern Virginia. Journalism has been his No. 1 passion since he was a kid and he is blessed to be around people, telling their stories and sharing them with the world.

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