Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Departments Homicide Branch are investigating the fatal shooting which occurred in the 1300 block of Connecticut Avenue, NW.

On Sunday, November 27, 2011, at approximately 2:34 am units from the Second District responded to a call for a shooting in the 1300 block of Connecticut Avenue, NW. Upon arrival, they located three gunshot victims and two victims suffering from stab wounds, all adult males. A third adult male stabbing victim was later discovered at an area hospital. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel responded to the scene and transported all victims to local area hospitals. The first victim (decedent) later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead. All other victims remain in area hospitals for treatment.

The decedent is identified as 34-year-old Jhonte Coleman of Suitland, MD.