(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump's law enforcement takeover in Washington, D.C., is welcome news for the mother of a Capitol Hill intern who was shot in a drive-by shooting.

Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, who worked in Kansas Republican Rep. Ron Estes’ office, is thought to have been an innocent bystander walking down the street when he was fatally shot on June 30 by unidentified assailants near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

According to law enforcement officials, multiple suspects got out of a vehicle and opened fire on a group of people around 10:28 p.m. ET, striking Tarpinian-Jachym, a woman and a 16-year-old boy. The other two victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries. 

Authorities have recovered the vehicle involved in the shooting, and detectives do not believe Tar

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