Document: Police ID Victim from 2017 Homicide As A Suspect in 2002 Homicide

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Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Cold Case Unit announced that they have identified a suspect in a double homicide that occurred in 2002.

The suspect was the victim of a homicide in 2017.

At around 3:25 a.m. on Aug. 12, 2002, officers responded to the 4900 block of C Street, SE for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found Ukea Davis, an 18-year-old resident of Northeast, DC, and Stephanie Thomas, a 19-year-old resident of Southeast, DC, inside a vehicle. The victims were suffering from gunshot wounds. They died on the scene.

Michael Dupree Price has been identified as a suspect in this case. Price, a resident of Southeast, DC, was shot to death on May 5, 2017, on the 4600 block of Benning Road, SE. He was 36 years old when he died.

According to a press release, this case remains under investigation and additional suspects may still be at large.

This article was written by Andrea Keckley.

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