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- September 16, 2024
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced it is investigating a fatal shooting in the Northeast district of Washington D.C.
The incident occurred on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at approximately 8:25 a.m., when officers were called to the 400 block of 50th Street, Northeast. There, the officers found an unconscious adult male victim in the alley of the location, suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite attempts by the DC Fire and EMS teams who were called to the scene, the male was pronounced dead.
The MPD emphasized that the victim has not been identified yet.
In case of any knowledge related to this incident, the MPD has urged people to call the police at (202) 727 – 9099 or text a tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. As part of stimulus for information that can lead to the perpetrator of the crime, the MPD offers a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction.