Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch have announced an arrest has been made in the fatal shooting that occurred on Wednesday, July 10, 2019, in the 2100 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southeast.
At approximately 3:38 pm, members of the Seventh District were in the area of the listed location when they heard gunshots. After canvassing, members located an adult male victim, inside of an establishment, suffering from gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and determined the victim displayed no signs consistent with life. The victim remained on the scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
The decedent has been identified as 22 year-old Andre Broadie, of Northeast, DC.
On Saturday, July 27, 2019, members of the Seventh District’s Crime Suppression Unit arrested 22 year-old Dalonta Jackson, of Southeast, DC. He was transported to the Homicide Branch where he was charged with Second Degree Murder while Armed.