Police identify 29-year-old victim while searching for the shooter
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 29-year-old man has died after a broad daylight shooting in Northwest DC left two men wounded, prompting a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.
Police identified the victim as Keyon Malik Maynor, 29, of Northwest DC.
According to investigators, officers responded at about 2:14 p.m. Wednesday to the 1300 block of 5th Street NW for a report of a shooting.
When officers arrived, they found two adult men suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. One victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries, while Maynor was critically wounded.
DC Fire and EMS transported both victims to a local hospital.
Despite lifesaving efforts, Maynor died from his injuries at the hospital.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the shooting as a homicide.
Anyone with information about the case is urged not to take action but to call MPD at (202) 727-9099 or text tips to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.
Police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the homicide.
Key Points
- A 29-year-old man died after a shooting in the 1300 block of 5th Street NW.
- A second adult male suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
- Police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
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