CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. — Police are investigating three separate homicides that happened within less than eight hours in Southeast D.C. on Thursday.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officers were called to the 1800 block of Frederick Douglass Place just before 4:30 p.m. When officers arrived, they found 23-year-old Stefon Sampson suffering from a gunshot wound. Sampson was taken to an area hospital by DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) where he died from his injuries.
No suspect information is available for the homicide and there is no word on any motive at this time.
Then just before 11 p.m., officers were called to the 800 block of Chesapeake Street.
When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot. That man, later identified as Antonio Woodson, was pronounced dead at the scene by DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services. Woodson's body has since been taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Police have not released any information regarding any suspect description or motive at this time.
Less than 20 minutes later, police were called to the 3100 block of Buena Vista Terrace for a report of an unconscious person. When officers arrived they found 30-year-old Dimitri Remache suffering from a gunshot wound. DC Fire and EMS arrived and pronounced Remache dead at the scene.
A second man was also injured in the shooting that left Remache dead. That victim walked into an area hospital for help with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
No suspect information has been released at this time in the case.
Police have not said that the shootings are connected.
Anyone with additional information is asked to contact detectives at (202) 727-9099 or text the department's tip line at 50411. MPD currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for each homicide committed in the District.
Two people are dead, and according to police, a man told 911 dispatchers that he shot a man who stabbed his wife inside his Fairfax County home on Friday morning.
