21 year old Brian Curtis Scott shot and killed in Washington, DC

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting which occurred at 13th Place and Congress Street, SE.

On Sunday, January 2, 2011, at approximately 7:00 am, units from the Seventh District responded to 13th Place and Congress Street, SE for the sounds of gunshots. Upon their arrival on the scene, they located three victims suffering from gunshot wounds. All three subjects were transported to local hospitals where one of the victims succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

The decedent is identified as 21 year-old Brian Curtis Scott of Upper Marlboro, MD.