Update from Ward 4 Council Member Brandon Todd: “According to MPD this is an apparent suicide not homicide.”

A reader reported a shooting homicide in the 1300 block of Randolph Street, NW just before 1am last night.

Ed. Note: From the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – “No matter what problems you are dealing with, we want to help you find a reason to keep living. By calling 1-800-273-TALK (8255) you’ll be connected to a skilled, trained counselor at a crisis center in your area, anytime 24/7.”