Wednesday's incident is part of a wave of gun violence playing out in D.C. streets. Mohammad Anwar, 66, a Pakistani immigrant, died on March 23 after one girl Tased him during the attempted carjacking, authorities said. On Friday, two 13-year-old boys used a gun to commit two carjackings within 90 minutes of each other, police said. "We have a gun violence problem in the community," Contee said. While speaking with reporters, Contee called Wednesday's killings "very senseless murders that have occurred in our city that did not need to happen."

Source: Fox News March 31, 2021 23:59 UTC