Fatal Shooting in Northwest Under MPD Investigation

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred in Northwest.

On Friday, June 28, 2024, at approximately 11:06 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to the 600 block of Morton Street, Northwest. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male, unconscious and not breathing suffering from apparent gunshot wound injuries. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene.

The decedent has been identified as 39-year-old Jontae Donald Gilliam, of Northeast.

Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police

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