On the afternoon of January 22, 2014, gunfire erupted in the 1400 block of Howard Road Southeast in Washington, D.C. Police found 19-year-old Devon Dominique Parker suffering from multiple gunshot wounds; he was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead. Parker is described as a Black male. The death was ruled a homicide and the Metropolitan Police Department publicly appealed for help, offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

The case remains unresolved and a lasting loss for Parker’s family and community. If anyone has information about that afternoon, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department.