Darren Johnson Obituary, Death: A teenager was killed and an adult injured in a shooting in Southeast DC.
Darren Johnson Obituary, Death – A shooting on Friday afternoon in Southeast DC resulted in the death of a 16-year-old boy and left an adult man critically injured, according to D.C. Police. Officers from the Seventh District responded to reports of gunfire in the 2800 block of Langston Place, SE, shortly after 4 p.m. Upon their arrival, they discovered an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds.
While the officers were assisting the injured man, they heard additional gunfire nearby. Moving towards the sound, they found a teenager who also had sustained gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to the hospital for medical treatment.
The 16-year-old was later identified as Darren Johnson, who unfortunately succumbed to his injuries. The adult victim remains hospitalized and is undergoing treatment for his injuries. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.