On the night of Friday, April 4, 2025, in the 700 block of Otis Place Northwest in Washington, D.C., 22-year-old Kalyl Young was shot. Metropolitan Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at about 10:41 p.m. and found Young with a gunshot wound. Emergency medical services transported him to a hospital, where he died the following day, April 5, 2025.

The Metropolitan Police Department is treating the case as a homicide. Detectives from the Homicide Branch are canvassing the area and searching for surveillance footage and witnesses. Authorities have not released a motive or identified any suspects and are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

If anyone saw activity on Otis Place Northwest that night or has footage or other information, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department.