66-year-old man found shot and killed in vehicle in d. C. — File Photo: Crime Scene Tape, Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred in Southeast Washington, D.C., on Thursday evening.

Around 6 p.m., officers were called to the 4000 block of Pennsylvania Avenue following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered a man suffering from gunshot wounds inside a vehicle. Despite immediate attention, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The deceased has been identified as Sherman Bunch, a 66-year-old resident of Northeast D.C. The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain unclear, and detectives from the MPD’s Homicide Branch are seeking the public’s assistance in gathering more information.

The MPD urges anyone who may have relevant information about this case to contact the police at 202-727-9099. For those wishing to provide information anonymously, they can do so by sending a text message to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The investigation is ongoing,

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