Jonathan Mayrant, 28 and a resident of Southeast Washington, D.C., was shot and killed on the afternoon of Saturday, October 26, 2019. Officers from the Sixth District found him suffering multiple gunshot wounds in the 1700 block of R Street SE at about 3:18 p.m.; he was transported to a hospital but later died of his injuries.

The Homicide Branch opened an investigation. Early descriptions released by police mentioned a person of interest seen driving a black Jaguar and wearing a black hooded sweater, but no public announcement has tied that individual to the killing. The Metropolitan Police Department has offered up to a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. No arrests or publicly identified suspects have been reported.

If anyone has information about Jonathan’s killing or the person seen in the area that afternoon, please contact the Homicide Branch.