The drive-by shooting used two rifles and a 9mm handgun, firing an incredible 79 shots.

The shooting was meant to hit a group of people in the neighborhood, but sadly, it also hit bystanders, including Eric Tarpinian-Jachym.

Eric, who was a senior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and an intern for Rep. Ron Estes of Kansas, died the next day, July 1.

The fact that the incident happened near a Metro station and the Washington Convention Center makes it more significant because that area has higher rates of violent crime. Surveillance video was very important in helping to catch the offenders.

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for D.C., underscored that the accused will be tried as adults under district law, which does not allow the death sentence. Pirro has been quite public