Document: Man Dead After Shooting in Southeast

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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a shooting that killed a man on Oct. 5 on the 2600 block of Douglas Road, SE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the sounds of gunshots, where they located a man with gunshot wound injuries. He died at the scene.

The victim was identified as 37-year-old Joshua Starr.

MPD is offering a reward to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the homicide.