Document: MPD Investigating January Shooting as Homicide

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a homicide after a victim of a shooting in January succumbed to his injuries.

According to MPD documents, on Jan. 20, officers responded to the 1200 block of Emerson Street, NW, for the report of a shooting. There, they located an unresponsive man outside of a vehicle suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

On Feb. 28, the victim succumbed to his injuries. He was identified as 40-year-old Andre Wilson.

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.