Crime & Safety

One Dead, Two Injured in Overnight Shooting

Police say that the shootings occurred during an alleged robbery involving a drug deal.

One man is dead and two others injured in an overnight shooting on the 4300 block of 21st Street North, police said.

Daniel Brown III, 29, was found shot dead on the property, when police arrived at about 2 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9. 

Two other men – 21-year-old Ryan Jaeger and 23-year-old Charles Hernandez – were found on the property with gunshot injuries. The two are hospitalized and in stable condition, police said.

Police say that the shootings occurred during an alleged robbery involving a drug deal. A suspect was seen fleeing the scene. Brown was identified by police as another suspect in the robbery.
 
According to police, officers had responded to a call of shots fired inside the home.  When officers arrived, one man was discovered shot outside the residence, and two others were found shot inside the house. 

Correction: An earlier version of the story included the wrong date of the alleged crime. 








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