Document: Northeast Shooting Leaves Man Dead

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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch are investigating a shooting that killed a man on Nov. 25, on the 1300 block of Florida Avenue, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a shooting victim, where they located a man being treated by DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he died from his injuries.

During the investigation, it was determined the shooting occurred on the 1700 block of Benning Road, SE.

The victim was identified as 34-year-old Daniel Lamont Adams.

MPD offers a reward to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for each homicide in the District.