A teenage girl was fatally shot Sunday evening in Southeast Washington, D.C. police said.

       The victim was 16, said police spokeswoman Alaina Gertz.

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       The shooting was reported about 6:30 p.m. in the 4400 block of Third Street SE.

       No further information was immediately available.

       The shooting occurred in a mainly residential area of two- and three-story apartments near Livingston Road, a few hundred yards from the border with Prince George’s County in Maryland.