In the predawn hours of Saturday, September 28, 2024, multiple gunshots rang out in the 2700 block of Langston Place SE in Washington, D.C. Officers arrived about 2:18 a.m. and found 27-year-old Dee Monte Pernell Chase in front of a residence with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Three other people — a man and two women — were also shot and taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. The Metropolitan Police Department is treating Chase’s death as a homicide. No suspects or arrests have been publicly identified, and the department is offering up to a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

If anyone was in the Langston Place area that morning or has information about the shooting, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department.