In the late hours of a violent Monday night in Washington, D.C., a young man's life was cut short by gunfire. Tony Jermaine Gates, a 24-year-old male from Southeast D.C., was shot on August 29, 2016. The incident took place at approximately 11:45 p.m. in the Brookland neighborhood, specifically in the 1000 block of Rhode Island Avenue NE. This area, typically a thoroughfare for commuters, became a crime scene that would be closed for hours, disrupting the morning rush.
That evening, the c
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