METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT Peter Newsham OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS Dustin Sternbeck Chief of Police Director NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Public Information Office: 202- 727-4383 September 20, 2019 Homicide: 1300 Block of Columbia Road, Northwest (Washington, DC) – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Thursday, September 19, 2019, in the 1300 block of Columbia Road, Northwest. At approximately 10:01 pm, members of the Third District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival on the scene, officers located five adult male victims and one adult female victim, suffering from gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS personnel responded to the scene and transported five of the victims to local hospitals for treatment. One of the adult male victims displayed no signs consistent with life and remained on the scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The decedent has been identified as 21 year-old Vincent Carter, of Southeast, DC. A vehicle of interest was captured by surveillance cameras and can be seen in these photos: METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT 150 Years of Excellence in Policing the Nation’s Capital CONNECT WITH US Office of Communications 300 Indiana Avenue, NW, Room 5126 Washington, DC 20001 www.mpdc.dc.gov METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT Peter Newsham OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS Dustin Sternbeck Chief of Police Director NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Public Information Office: 202- 727-4383 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 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. ### METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT 150 Years of Excellence in Policing the Nation’s Capital CONNECT WITH US Office of Communications 300 Indiana Avenue, NW, Room 5126 Washington, DC 20001 www.mpdc.dc.gov