James Marshall, an African-American man, was fatally shot on April 26, 2005, at about 11:00 p.m. The shooting happened in front of a residence at 1216 Holbrook Street NE in Northeast Washington, D.C. The Metropolitan Police Department opened a homicide investigation but the case has remained unsolved.

Details about how the shooting unfolded and any possible motive have not been made public. The MPD is asking the public for help and has offered a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction. No arrests or suspects have been publicly announced in connection with the killing of James Marshall.

If anyone has information about that night or about James Marshall’s movements in Northeast D.C. in April 2005, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department.