Man fatally shot at bar on U Street nightlife corridor

A man was fatally shot early Saturday inside a bar on U Street in Northwest Washington, one of the city’s signature nightlife areas, according to D.C. police.

A police spokesman said the man had been shot multiple times and was found inside Desperados Burgers & Bar. The spokesman, Tom Lynch, said it appears the man was shot inside the establishment. Efforts to reach a representative from the restaurant were not successful.