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D.C. police and firefighters broke down a door in the 1700 block of Capitol Avenue about 3:30 p.m. after a neighbor called authorities. The neighbor had heard a baby crying.
Police found two toddlers and a 5-month-old in the home, which had filthy conditions, authorities said. The city's Child and Family Services Agency took the children into custody.
-- Clarence Williams
Teen Is Fatally Shot Outside His Apartment Building
A 16-year-old Southeast Washington youth was fatally shot yesterday outside his apartment building, D.C. police said.
Police were called to the 1400 block of Morris Road SE about 6:30 p.m. and found the male teenager on a walkway with what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds, said Cmdr. Joel Maupin of the 7th Police District. The youth was taken to George Washington University Hospital and pronounced dead soon after arrival, officials said.
Authorities did not know of a motive for the shooting, Maupin said.
-- Clarence Williams
