James Gillespie was 19 when he was shot in Southeast Washington, D.C., on November 13, 2022. The shooting happened in the 100 block of 58th Street, Southeast, shortly before 1:54 p.m. A Sixth District officer found him with an apparent gunshot wound and D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services transported him to a nearby hospital. He died after treatment and was pronounced dead at the hospital.

The Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch is investigating. As of initial reports no arrests had been made and no suspects were publicly identified. The department has asked the public for help and has offered a reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

If anyone saw activity in the 100 block of 58th Street, Southeast, around 1:54 p.m. on November 13, 2022, or has information about this shooting, please contact the police.