Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Southeast

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on June 9 on the 1900 block of 18h Street, SE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of sounds of gunshots, where they located a an with gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.

The individual was identified as 18-year-old Dionte Alexander.

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.

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