Man who killed woman at bus stop dies in Northwest DC police shooting

Published
June 16, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Wisconsin Avenue
Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Washington District Of Columbia in Washington, District of Columbia: A man who shot and killed a woman on Wisconsin Avenue in Northwest Washington was later shot dead by police while on a Metro bus. The incident occurred Tuesday morning around 7:10 a.m., with officers stopping the bus, evacuating passengers, and firing at the suspect after he drew a firearm.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Melissa Wallace-Pulliam Passenger Fatal
Shawn Dewayne Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Man who killed woman at bus stop dies in Northwest DC police shooting

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