WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- D.C. police say the man who was shot in the back and head in Northeast on Thursday afternoon is dead. Police say when they arrived, the man inside a home was bleeding from a gunshot wound, and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The shooting happened in the 5100 block of 7th Street NE at approximately 1:30 p.m.
Police say the victim was unconscious when authorities arrived at the scene. They continue to investigate the shooting.