DC Man Arrested in 2023 Southeast Mass Shooting Killing Three

The Metropolitan Police Department has made significant arrests related to two deadly shootings in Washington, D.C. In Southeast D.C., Rahsaan Smith, 28, was arrested over two years after a 2023 drive-by shooting on Good Hope Road that resulted in three deaths and two injuries; he faces three counts of first-degree murder while armed. Additionally, Benjamin Mingo, who was fatally shot in March 2025 on 1st Street Southeast, was connected to an arrest of a suspect charged with first-degree murder. In Northwest D.C., Thurman Williams, 55, was arrested after a shooting incident on First Street Northwest in October 2025, facing multiple charges including assault with a dangerous weapon and unlawful possession of ammunition. These arrests highlight ongoing law enforcement efforts to address gun violence in the city and bring suspects to justice.