A morning shooting in the Carver/Langston neighborhood left the community reeling on June 5, 2022. At about 9:03 a.m. in the 1600 block of Maryland Avenue NE, 31-year-old Martinez Johnson was found with apparent gunshot wounds. D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel pronounced Johnson dead at the scene and his body was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. He was a resident of Northeast D.C.

Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating. Authorities said they were seeking a small white car possibly involved in the shooting, described as occupied by four women and one man, and have offered a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Anyone with relevant information has been asked to contact the police or submit anonymous tips through the department’s text tip line.

Did anyone in the Carver/Langston area on June 5 remember seeing a small white car or other activity that morning?