Document: Homicide on Arkansas Avenue, NW

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The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Sept. 13.

According to a press release, officers found 32-year-old George Ransford inside a vehicle suffering from multiple gunshot wounds on the 5000 block of Arkansas Avenue, NW. Ransford was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

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.



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