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Suspect Arrested in Killings of Homeless Men in DC, NYC: Police

A man suspected of shooting five homeless men in Washington, D.C., and New York City was arrested early Tuesday following a multistate manhunt, the Metropolitan...

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A man suspected of shooting five homeless men in Washington, D.C., and New York City was arrested early Tuesday following a multistate manhunt, the Metropolitan…

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  • Police say Gerald Brevard III, 30, was arrested in Southeast D.C.
  • following a multistate manhunt.
  • He is suspected of shooting five homeless men in Washington, DC., New York City, killing two.
  • Police say he was wearing clothes similar to those worn by a suspect who shot victims in Manhattan on Sunday.
  • The first victim was found shot on March 3 on New York Avenue NE in the District of Washington, New York.
  • Three men, all believed to be homeless, were found shot and stabbed to death earlier this month in Northeast D.D.C., in New York and lower Manhattan, police say.