The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred in Southeast.
On Saturday, November 8, 2025, at approximately 2:56 p.m., First District officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 1900 block of C Street, Southeast. Upon arrival officers located a juvenile male, conscious and breathing, suffering from a gunshot wound. DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital where after all lifesaving efforts failed, the decedent was pronounced dead
The decedent has been identified as 17-year-old Tristan Johnson, of Southeast.
Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone who provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for each homicide committed in the District of Columbia.
CCN: 25170235
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