In the early morning hours of June 12, 2024, a burst of gunfire in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Southeast Washington, D.C., led to a fatal shooting. Police responded to the Unit block of K Street around 2:26 a.m. after reports of gunshots and found evidence of a shooting at the scene. A short time later a man with gunshot wounds arrived at a local hospital and was later identified as 31-year-old Michael Sebastian, who died of his injuries.

Sebastian, a Southeast, D.C., resident and self-employed consultant born in Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1992, was a father to two daughters. Investigators linked his hospital arrival and death to the K Street shooting; no suspect information has been released. The Metropolitan Police Department has asked the public for tips and is offering a reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction.

If anyone was in the Navy Yard area of K Street around 2:26 a.m. on June 12 and has information that could help the investigation, please come forward.