Shortly before 2:00 a.m. on March 25, 2005, gunfire was reported on the 4200 block of 4th Street SE in Washington, D.C. Responding officers found Nelson Leroy Mobley fatally shot; the Metropolitan Police Department classified the incident as a homicide and opened an investigation that remains unsolved.

No motive or suspects have been publicly identified. To encourage tips, the department has offered a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the case. The investigation is still open and the family continues to seek answers.

If anyone has information about what happened that predawn morning or knows something that could help the investigation, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department.