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Police search for suspects in deadly Southwest DC shooting

Police have not released any information regarding the suspect.

WASHINGTON — Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was shot in Southwest D.C. Thursday afternoon. He later died from his injuries.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 200 block of K Street, Southwest just before 4 p.m. 

When officers arrived, they found a man had been shot. He was unconscious and not breathing when help arrived. A public information officer for MPD said the man later died from his injuries.

The victim was identified as 18-year-old Khalliqo Ford, of Southeast, D.C.

Police have not released any suspect information. 

There is no word on a possible motive or what may have happened in the moments leading up to the shooting.

Anyone with information can contact detectives at (202) 727-9099 or text the department's tip line at 50411. 

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