On January 23, 2024, a fatal shooting occurred in Southeast Washington, D.C., resulting in the death of 59-year-old Raymond Leon Ballard.
The incident took place on the 3000 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE. At approximately 9 p.m., members of the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District responded to a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found Ballard inside a business with gunshot wound injuries. He was unconscious and not breathing.
Ballard was imme
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