WASHINGTON, D.C. – Authorities are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle involved in a recent homicide in Southeast D.C. The incident occurred on September 6th at around 3:29 a.m. at the intersection of 18th Street and Minnesota Avenue.
Police arrived on the scene after receiving reports of gunshots and a vehicle collision. They found an adult male shooting victim inside a vehicle. The injured man was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries and passed away on September 8th.
The victim was identified as 23-year-old Brandon Gant of Southeast, D.C.
Surveillance footage captured the suspect’s vehicle.
Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact the police at 202-727-9099. For those wishing to remain anonymous, tips can be sent to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411.