On a Sunday afternoon in Washington, D.C., the life of 19-year-old Jerry Hardy III was tragically cut short. The young Black man was fatally shot on June 23, 2024, in the 200 block of 37th Place, Southeast. At approximately 2:11 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting and discovered Hardy on the sidewalk, suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of first responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch is actively in
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