At approximately 12:47 this morning, Tuesday, April 24, 2007, police were called to an alley, alongside 2916 30th Street, SE, for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival they located 23-year-old Delonte Lamont Borum, of the 2500 block of Pomeroy Road, SE, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds to the body and head. DC Fire Department emergency medical personnel responded to the scene but found no signs consistent with life. He was taken to the Office of the DC Medical Examiner and pronounced dead.
The case is under investigation by members of the department’s Violent Crimes Branch. Anyone with information about this case is asked to call police at (202) 727-9099.
The department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia.
Update, 5/10/07