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Off-duty officer shoots and kills would-be carjacker in Washington

By Luke Gentile
Published October 30, 2023 4:18pm ET
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Off-duty officer shoots and kills would-be carjacker in Washington
An off-duty federal security officer fatally shot a 13-year-old would-be carjacker on Saturday in the Penn Quarter area of Washington, D.C., authorities said. The incident occurred in the 600 block of D Street NW, near 7th Street, around 10:10 p.m., when the teenager, identified as Vernard Toney Jr., approached the off-duty officer in his white […]

An off-duty federal security officer fatally shot a 13-year-old would-be carjacker on Saturday in the Penn Quarter area of Washington, D.C., authorities said.

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