A 17-year-old suspect, Kaevaughn Dudley, has been arrested for a shooting that took place during Howard University’s homecoming event in Washington, D.C., resulting in five injuries. The incident occurred on October 04 at a Yard Fest celebration, during which Dudley allegedly fired multiple shots at a group of individuals, including a 13-year-old. Authorities have identified Dudley as a suspect following an extensive investigation that involved reviewing surveillance footage and coordinating with police patrols.
The arrest stems from an Oct. 24 incident at Howard University’s Yard Fest event, in which nine men – dressed in black clothing and some wearing face masks – were observed walking in the area surrounding the campus, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the District of Columbia. Officials allege the larger group encountered a second, smaller group of individuals – including a 13-year-old victim – and began yelling,