The years started with violence in Washington, D.C. Six homicides were reported within the first six days.
The latest occurred on Monday; the police said a woman was fatally shot sometime before 4 p.m. She was identified as twenty-one-year-old Tia Carey of the Southeast. Police have arrested twenty-one-year-old Tierra Posey; she was charged with second-degree murder in connection with the killing.
The same day, around 1:30 p.m. Monday, thirty-eight-year-old Lamar Walters was fatally shot outside a store in the Northeast. Police say two other men were also wounded and managed to walk to the nearest hospital.
Police are investigating the shootings.
On Sunday morning, a man was stabbed to death along D.C’ U Street corridor. The victim was identified as Dy’Mani Priestley (22). The same morning a man was found dead inside a home. Police identified him as a twenty-six-year-old Xavier Tate.
Both murders are under investigation.
On Saturday night, officers found a dead man, thirty-nine-year-old Anthony Ward. He was shot several times, and the detectives are still investigating the murder.
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Source: https://www.fox5dc.com/news/violent-start-to-2020-in-dc-with-6-murders-in-6-days