Police tape at the site of the slaying of Adrian Hawkins | Unit block of Banner Lane NW DC

From a DC Police report: On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at approximately 10:38 p.m., First District officers responded to the Unit block of Banner Lane NW, Washington DC, for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival officers found an adult male victim, unconscious and not breathing, and a juvenile female victim conscious and breathing. Both victims were suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene and despite all lifesaving efforts pronounced the adult male victim deceased. The juvenile female victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threating injuries. The adult male victim has been identified as 20-year-old Adrian Hawkins, of no fixed address. 

This tragedy occurred in the Sursum Corda neighborhood of DC.

RIP