In the early afternoon of May 16, 2016, a burst of violence shattered the day in the 4800 block of Texas Avenue, SE in Washington, D.C., leaving 22-year-old Tavon Devonte Cummings, a Black male, fatally wounded. The incident unfolded at approximately 12:55 p.m. in an alley, where gunshots rang out. Emergency responders arrived to find Cummings suffering from gunshot wounds, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Eyewitnesses described a chaotic scene, recounting that they heard gunshots
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