Simon Getachew Obituary, Death; – Authorities in the District are continuing their efforts to identify a suspect following the fatal shooting of a man in Southeast on Sunday evening.
Shortly after 10:15 p.m. on October 12, law enforcement officials were sent to the 3800 block of 9th Street in response to reports of a shooting.
Upon arrival, officers discovered 30-year-old Simon Getachew, a resident of Northwest, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene.
The police department encourages anyone with relevant information regarding this incident to contact 202-727-9099 or send a text to MPD at 50411.
