One man has died and three others were wounded following a shooting in Northeast D.C. Friday afternoon.
Police said the man has been identified Cortes Lilly, 21, of Northeast D.C.
The shooting happened in the 6200 block of Dix Street, near the border with Maryland, at about 1:45 p.m.
When officers arrived, Lilly wasn’t breathing and the other three men were conscious. All four were taken to the hospital, one by helicopter and the other three by D.C. Fire and EMS.
Lilly died at the hospital, according to an update from police.
Police believe the shooting suspect drives a silver Honda Accord, but officials don’t know the license plate of that vehicle.
Investigators are asking anyone with information to call 202-727-9099 or text 50411.
Police had initially said they believed one of the people who was shot was a juvenile male. But they later clarified that only adults were shot.
A map below shows the area where the shooting happened.
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