Deadly carjacking near luxury DC apartments; victim shot over Chrysler 200

Another random carjacking turned deadly in the District

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, a man was shot and killed over his Chrysler 200 on Monday near several high-end apartment buildings on 3rd Street Northeast. 

After receiving a call reporting the shooting around 7:15 p.m., the officers who were dispatched to the NoMa neighborhood said they found the victim "unconscious and not breathing." 

Medics drove the man to a local trauma center where he was later pronounced dead. 

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Officers have roped off the streets in the area as homicide detectives interview witnesses, search for surveillance video, and gather evidence. 

A cell phone video FOX 5 obtained — taken just minutes after the shooting — shows first responders appearing to do CPR on the man who was shot. 

Earlier in the day, on the 900 block of New York Avenue Northwest, MPD said a man was shot on the sidewalk. 

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The department said that the incident occurred around 5:48 p.m. in the 900 block of K Street NW. The victim, however, was found about a street away on New York Avenue NW. His injuries are believed to be "life-threatening." 

The suspect was shot early Tuesday morning. 

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