On a summer evening in Washington, D.C., a man's life was tragically cut short by gun violence. Dimaris Dimetrice Smith, a 42-year-old Black/African American male also known as 'D,' was in the 1300 block of 46th Street, SE, on June 16, 2022, when the sound of gunshots pierced the air at approximately 9:41 PM. When police arrived at the scene, they found Smith suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the location of the shooting.
In the wake of the incident, the Metropolitan Police Department launched a homicide investigation and appealed to the public for any information that could lead to the apprehension of those responsible for Smith's death. Authorities have been actively investigating the case, but as of now, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been publicly identified. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting remains ongoing as detectives continue to seek answers and justice for Dimaris Dimetrice Smith and his loved ones.
