US EditionHouse Intern Dies After Monday Night Shooting in Washington, D.C.
- Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a 21-year-old summer intern for Rep. Ron Estes, was fatally shot Monday night in the 1200 block of 7th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C.
- Several suspects got out of a vehicle near 7th and M Street and started shooting at a group that included Tarpinian-Jachym and two others, who were wounded but survived.
- Police found Tarpinian-Jachym unconscious and transported all three victims to local hospitals, where lifesaving efforts for him failed on Tuesday.
- Authorities have recovered the vehicle involved in the incident and are offering a reward reaching $25,000 for tips that lead to arrests, while investigators do not believe Tarpinian-Jachym was the intended target.
- Officials and colleagues including Rep. Estes and the Massachusetts Republican Party mourned Tarpinian-Jachym's death and extended condolences, with the University of Massachusetts Amherst offering support to his community.
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UMass Amherst student killed in Washington, D.C. shooting, ABC News reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLNE) — A University of Massachusetts Amherst student was shot and killed after a shooting in Northwest Washington, D.C. on June 30, according to ABC News. Police identified the victim as 21-year-old Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, of Granby, Massachusetts, who died after “getting caught in targeted gunfire.” According to ABC News, the suspects exited a vehicle at an intersection in Northwest Washington, D.C. just before 10:30 p.m. and …
UMass Amherst student interning on Capitol Hill fatally shot in DC - Boston News, Weather, Sports
A UMass Amherst student who was interning on Capitol Hill this summer was fatally shot in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a 21-year-old Granby-native, graduate of Pope Francis Preparatory School, and student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst had been working in the office of Kansas US Rep. Ron Estes. In a statement, Estes said, “I will remember his kind heart and how he always greeted anyone who entered our office wit…
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