On the evening of Friday, July 29, 2022, gunfire broke out in the 4800 block of Alabama Avenue Southeast in Washington, D.C. Officers from the Sixth District arrived about 8:55 p.m. and found a man and a woman with gunshot wounds. Both were taken to a local hospital.

The male victim was 35-year-old Patrick Phillips of Southeast, D.C. He died after being treated and was pronounced dead. The woman survived with non-life-threatening injuries. The Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch is handling the investigation and has asked the public for help.

Police say they are seeking a burgundy 2005 GMC Yukon Denali with Maryland plates as a vehicle of interest and have offered a reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. No arrests or named suspects have been announced. If anyone has information about Patrick Phillips or the vehicle, contact investigators.