Document: Man Killed in a Shooting in Northeast

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a shooting that killed a man on Dec. 28, on the 300 block of 17th Street, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a shooting, where they located a man inside a vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound. He died at the scene.

The victim was identified as 51-year-old Freddie Lee Crawford.

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 in the District.