Tarpinian-Jachym had reportedly been interning for around two months before he was killed. Representative Estes said in a statement: "I will remember his kind heart and how we always greeted anyone who entered our office with a cheerful smile.

Jachym, a 21-year-old congressional intern, was killed in a shooting Monday night near the Mount Vernon Square Metro station in Northwest D.C., police said.

WASHINGTON (WUSA) - Friends are remembering a 21-year-old Congressional intern who was killed in a triple shooting in the nation’s capitol. Authorities say he was a bystander caught in a dispute between two rival groups.