WASHINGTON — A man is dead after he was found with gunshot wounds in Northeast D.C. early Monday morning, D.C. Police said.
The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of Orren Street, police said.
When Fifth District D.C. officers arrived at the scene, they found an adult man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Police said he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police later identified the man as 28-year-old Ervin Hendeson, Jr. of Northeast D.C.
The events leading up to the shooting are unknown at this time. Police have not released any information on possible suspects or the motive in the shooting.
D.C. Police offer a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, anonymous information may be submitted to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411.
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