Document: Homicide: 1700 Block of North Capitol Street, Northeast

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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is seeking the public’s assistance in the investigation of a homicide that occurred on July 11 on the 1700 block of North Capitol Street, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a man down, where they located an adult male shooting victim. He was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries on July 12.

The victim has been identified as 55-year-old Elias Key.

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