2 Dead In Early Morning Shooting In Kenilworth: Police

WASHINGTON, DC — Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a shooting incident in Kenilworth that left a man and a woman dead early Sunday morning, according to a police release.

Around 2:20 a.m., officers from the Sixth District responded to the 1400 block of Kenilworth Ave., N.E., for the repot of the sound of gunshots. They found an adult male and female suffering from gunshot wounds. After examining the victims, D.C. Fire and EMS determined there were no signs consistent with life. The victims were taken later to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

MPD identified the decedents as Larkia Izlar, 23, of Southeast, and Timothy Hinton, 28, of Suitland, Maryland.

Police ask anyone with information about this incident to call 202-727-9099 or submitted a text message to 50411.