Jacques Russ | Unit block of 61st Street NE DC

 

From a DC police report: Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in the Unit block of 61st Street NE, Washington DC. At approximately 6:50 am, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim, unconscious and unresponsive, suffering from a gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and determined that the victim displayed no signs consistent with life. The decedent has been identified as 44 year-old Jacques Russ, of Northeast DC. 

 This site is at the edge of a city park at the far eastern edge of the District.

RIP.