On the afternoon of Sunday, August 6, 2023, gunfire erupted in the 100 block of Wilmington Place SE in Washington, D.C. Police arriving about 3:46 p.m. found two men shot. One victim, 32-year-old Kevin James of Southeast D.C., showed no signs of life and was later confirmed dead by emergency medical personnel. A second victim was taken to a local hospital with injuries.

The Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch is investigating the double shooting. Authorities have not released a motive, identified any suspects, or announced arrests. A reward of up to $25,000 has been offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for Kevin James’s death.

If anyone has information about what happened on Wilmington Place that afternoon, please contact investigators.