Document: Northeast Shooting Leaves Man Dead

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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a shooting that killed a man on Nov. 25 on the 1700 block of Benning Road, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the 1300 block of Florida Avenue, NE, for the report of a shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers located a man being treated by DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS), who was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.

During the investigation, it was determined the shooting occurred on the 1700 block of Benning Road, NE.

The victim was identified as 34-year-old Daniel Lamont Adams.

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.

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