Document: Homicide in Columbia Heights

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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on the 3000 block of 14th Street, NW.

According to a press release, officers located 18-year-old Naseem Simpson on March 15. The victim was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and pronounced dead at a local hospital.

A vehicle of interest was captured on nearby surveillance cameras.

Vehicle of Interest

The department is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in this case or any other homicide case in Washington, 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.

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