Fatal Shooting on Newcomb Street, SE
Detectives assigned to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide which occurred in the 200 block of Newcomb Street, SE early on the morning of Sunday, June 14, 2009.
On Sunday, June 14, 2009, at approximately 2:14 am, officers assigned to the Seventh District responded to the 200 block of Newcomb Street, SE to investigate the sound of gunfire. Upon arrival, they located an adult male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds lying in the rear of 200 block of Newcomb Street. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel responded to the scene, but could find no life signs. The body of the victim, identified as 25-year-old Demarcus Brown of Southeast Washington, DC, was later transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for the District of Columbia.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call police at (202) 727-9099 or 1-888-919-CRIM[E] (1-888-919-2746).
The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons wanted for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia.
Additionally, anonymous information may be submitted to DC CRIME SOLVERS at 1-866-411-TIPS and to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411. If the information provided by the caller to the Crime Solvers Unit leads to an arrest and indictment, that caller will be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.
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On Sunday, June 14, 2009, at approximately 2:14 am, officers assigned to the Seventh District responded to the 200 block of Newcomb Street, SE to investigate the sound of gunfire. Upon arrival, they located an adult male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds lying in the rear of 200 block of Newcomb Street. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel responded to the scene, but could find no life signs. The body of the victim, identified as 25-year-old Demarcus Brown of Southeast Washington, DC, was later transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for the District of Columbia.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call police at (202) 727-9099 or 1-888-919-CRIM[E] (1-888-919-2746).
The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons wanted for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia.
Additionally, anonymous information may be submitted to DC CRIME SOLVERS at 1-866-411-TIPS and to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411. If the information provided by the caller to the Crime Solvers Unit leads to an arrest and indictment, that caller will be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.
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