One Killed, 3 Hurt in Shooting Outside DC Funeral Home

One Killed, 3 Hurt in Shooting Outside DC Funeral Home
Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee III walks to speak with reporters in Washington on April 11, 2023. Alex Brandon/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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WASHINGTON—One man was killed and three other people were critically injured Tuesday in a shooting outside of a funeral for a homicide victim in the nation’s capital, according to police.

Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee said a police officer was stationed near the funeral home in northeast Washington where the service was held when the gunfire broke out around 12: 30 p.m.