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D.C. Witness Staff
- September 20, 2019
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The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Sept. 19.
According to a press release, officers found Vincent Carter, 21, suffering from gunshot wounds on the 1300 block of Columbia Road, NW. He displayed no signs consistent with life and remained on the scene until his body was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the District of Columbia.
Four adult males and one adult female were also suffering from gunshot wounds. They were transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
According to news reports, one victim is currently in critical condition.
A vehicle of interest was captured on surveillance footage. The vehicle is described as a light colored Nissan Sedan with two adult males who appeared to have assault riffles.
Vehicle of interest
Police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in this homicide or any other homicide in DC. Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 202-727-9099. Anonymous information may be submitted to the department’s Text Tip Line — 50411.
9 20 19 Homicide 1300 Block of Columbia Road, Northwest (Text)