Suspect Wanted in 12th Street Homicide

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The Metropolitan Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 48-year-old Xavier Jerome Dunmore.

Dunmore is wanted on a DC Superior Court arrest warrant for second-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Wykeena Ferguson, 40, on the 700 Block of 12th Street, SE on June 10.

Dunmore is described as being a black man, who is 6 feet 2 inches tall, 280 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. Police said Dunmore is considered armed and dangerous.

A reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in this homicide or any other homicide in DC.



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