Document: Updated with Video and Photos MPD Investigating Southeast Homicide

Thank you for reading D.C. Witness.
Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission.

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced that they are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Southeast.

The incident happened on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at approximately 2:43 a.m. in a residence located at the 2300 block of Marion Barry Avenue, Southeast. The responding officers discovered an adult male victim who was unconscious and suffering from a gunshot wound. DC Fire and EMS pronounced the man dead at the scene after finding no signs of life.

The deceased individual has been identified as 36-year-old David Washington of Southeast, DC. Surveillance cameras captured images of the suspects, which can be viewed in photos and a video provided by the MPD.

The MPD encourages anyone who can identify the suspects or has any information about the incident to call police at (202) 727 -9099 or text their tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The department offers a reward of up to $25,000 for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a homicide committed in the District of Columbia.