From a DC Police report: Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting in Southeast, DC. On Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at approximately 9 p.m., members of the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District responded to the 3000 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a man with gunshot wound injuries inside of a business. He was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. The victim has been identified as 59-year-old Raymond Leon Ballard, of Southeast, DC.
This memorial to Mr. Ballard is in a park near what locals term "The Corner." RIP.
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