Sixteen-year-old Jakhi Snider was shot and killed in southeast Washington, D.C., on the morning of November 26, 2022. The shooting happened in the 1600 block of Morris Road, SE, at about 11:05 a.m. Responding Metropolitan Police Department officers found Snider unconscious and not breathing; he was treated at the scene, taken to a nearby hospital, and later pronounced dead.

Police pursued individuals from the scene and briefly detained a person of interest, but that person was later cleared and is not believed to have been involved. No arrests had been announced and the investigation remained active. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.

If anyone has information about what happened on Morris Road that morning or knows anything about Jakhi Snider’s death, please share what you know with investigators.