Document: Homicide in Marshall Heights

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a homicide that occurred on Dec. 21.

At approximately, 2:32 p.m., MPD officers responded to the intersection of 51st Street and Bass Place, SE for a vehicle stopped in the roadway. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds inside the vehicle.

DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene, but the victim had already died. The victim has been identified as 25 year-old Tyree Brox, from Suitland, MD.

If anyone has information about this incident, they can call 202-727-9099 or text the anonymous tip line at 50411.