Widow of slain D.C. sanitation worker sues city, alleges negligence

The widow of a District sanitation worker who was shot last year at a Department of Public Works site has sued the city, saying it failed to put in safety measures recommended for the facility just months before the killing.

The Oct. 13, 2010, shooting of Larry Hutchins, 51, of Suitland, remains unsolved but is "active," a police spokeswoman said. Hutchins was killed in the trash truck lot of a DPW site at 1241 W Street NE in a volley of almost two dozen shots that also wounded another worker. He was preparing for his route when he was killed.

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Mary Beth Sheridan 08 Oct, 2011


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