Document: *Decedent Identified* MPD Investigating Fatal Southeast Shooting

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on May 6 on the 3100 block of Buena Vista Terrace, SE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the sounds of gunshots. There, they located a man on the sidewalk with gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.

The victim was identified as 40-year-old Delonta Pearson.

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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