( Alonzo Robinson: Picture courtesy of Google Images.)IN THE DISTRICT, POLICE ARE CALLING THE INCIDENT THAT KILLED A 13 YEAR OLD BOY IN TH DISTRICT'S TRINIDAD AREA A RETALIATION FROM ONE NEIGHBORHOOD ON ANOTHER.
IN JULY OF THIS YEAR, FIVE MEN FROM THE KENILWORTH-PARKSIDE AREA BEGIN RANDOMLY SHOOTING PEOPLE IN THE TRINIDAD AREA ON JULY 19TH, DUE TO AN ALLEGED FEUD WITH A GROUP IN TRINIDAD. THE INCIDENT WOUNDED FOUR ADULTS AND KILLED ALONZO ROBINSON.
ROBINSON, WHO LIVED IN ALABAMA, WAS IN WASHINGTON TO VISIT HIS CANCER STRICKEN GREAT-GRANDMOTHER. ROBINSON'S MOTHER AND UNCLE WERE TWO OF THE ADULTS WOUNDED IN THE INCIDENT.
ONE OF THE SUSPECTS, AS PART OF A DEAL WITH PROSECUTORS, PLEADED GUILTY TO SECOND-DEGREE MURDER AND OTHER CHARGES. HE ALSO GAVE DETECTIVES A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE INCIDENT.
THE SUSPECTS, ARRESTED TUESDAY AND YESTERDAY WERE IDENTIFIED AS ANTONIO MCALLISTER, 18, AND JOSHUA BENTON, 19. THE FOURTH IS SAID TO BE BENTON'S TWIN BROTHER CHRISTIAN AND THE FIFTH WAS ALLEGEDLY ONLY KNOWN BY NICKNAME.
SOURCE: THE WASHINGTON POST
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