DISTRICT BRIEFING
DISTRICT BRIEFING
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POLICE
Death of 'D.C. Madam' Confirmed as Suicide
Police in Florida have released a report affirming the finding of suicide in the May 1 death of Deborah Jeane Palfrey, the so-called D.C. Madam.
The Tarpon Springs Police Department on Thursday released a 48-page investigative report and 400 crime-scene photographs backing the finding. Palfrey, 52, who had been convicted of running a call-girl ring, left suicide notes.
-- Associated Press
CRIME
Four Men Shot in Three Separate Attacks
Four men were shot around midnight this morning in three separate attacks in the District, D.C. police said. One man was hit at Firth Sterling Avenue SE and South Capitol Street, another near 18th and Hamlin streets NE, and two in the 700 block of 21st Street NE. Lt. Jesse Porter said all were expected to survive.
-- Philip Rucker and Martin Weil


