the victim, 54-year-old dave krupski, an avid fisherman and contractor. he was remodel this apartment, and he was staying here while he did the job, and it was here that he was killed over the weekend. by phone today, i talked to his half-brother escort burquist. >> i talked to him last sunday, and he said it was a pretty rough neighborhood, but he was okay. >> reporter: police say they were called here saturday night for reports that people were drinking, disorderly, chasing each other around. they say that turned into a case of murder. they say dave krupski ran from this apartment, up the steps, down the sidewalk, two teenager close behind. at 52nd avenue, he crossed this foot bridge. next to that creek, and as he got across the bridge, just to the other side, they say those teenagers beat him to death with that shovel. the motive -- robbery. charged with robbery, charged with murder, 17-year-old james murray, and 16-year-old andre attaway. >> i think it's horrific. three lives wasted over something stupid. i think they got $5 is what i heard. >> report

they say dave krupski ran from this apartment up the steps, down the sidewalk, two teenagers close behind. at 52 avenue, he crossed this foot bridge, next to that creek. as he got across the bridge, just to the other side, they say those teenagers beat him to death with that shovel. the motive -- robbery. charged with robbery, charged with murder p. 17-year-old james mur murray, and 16-year-old andre attaway. >> three lives wasted over something stupid. they got $5, is what i heard. >> back at the scene, people are still talking about what happened here. >> it could have been me. i work in these buildings. it could have been me. you never know. people running around robbing people, looking for robberies. it could have been me. >> reporter: both teens have been charged as adults. according to court documents, both teens confessed to the crime. pat collins, news4. >>> d.c. police looking for witnesses after a shooting. two women were shot at the intersection of 12 and u streets, northwest on saturday morning. both victims are expected to be okay. one is an nbc news white house produc produc