Document: October Robbery Victim’s Death Ruled Homicide

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced that the death of Bryan Smith, 39, from a robbery incident on Oct. 27, 2024, has been ruled a homicide. Smith was found unconscious in the 500 block of T Street, NW, and later died from blunt force trauma. Two juvenile suspects, aged 16 and 14, previously arrested for related robbery and assault charges, may face additional charges following this new ruling.