Police investigating two homicides in Northwest D.C.

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A  30-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday night in Columbia Heights. The victim, Deonte Bethea, of Northwest was found suffering from gunshot wounds on Ogden Street NW, near Center Street. According to police, he was shot on Center Street, just a couple of blocks away. Bethea died at an area hospital shortly after. A second homicide was reported Sunday morning, on the eastern edge of Columbia Heights. The body of a woman who had been viciously stabbed was found outdoors shortly after 8:00 a.m. in the 3300 block of Sherman Avenue NW. Police have not yet identified the victim. They gave no indication whether the two slayings are related. The shooting occurred less than one mile from where the woman’s body was discovered.

 

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