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Person of Interest Sought in a Homicide in Southeast DC

Saturday, October 14, 2023

(Washington, DC) – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a person of interest in a shooting that left a teenage male dead.

On Monday, September 25, 2023, at approximately 3:38 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to the 2300 block of Green Street, Southeast for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located 16-year-old Jamal Jones, of no fixed address, suffering from gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.

A person of interest was captured surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photos below and in this video: https://youtu.be/jeqxe6mSwnk

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 each 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.