Document: Man Arrested in Shooting Death of Woman

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a man was arrested in connection to a shooting that killed a woman on June 28 on the 700 block of 19th Street, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a shooting, where they located an adult female shooting victim. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to the scene, and after finding no signs consistent with life, the victim was pronounced dead.

The woman was identified as 54-year-old Tavonayna Glenn.

On Dec. 3, 25-year-old Bobby Gupton was arrested and charged with first-degree murder while armed.

The case remains under investigation, and 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 committed in the District.