Ervin Henderson Jr., 28, was shot and killed in the early morning hours of March 22, 2021, on the 1200 block of Orren Street NE in the Trinidad neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Officers from the Fifth District responded to reports of gunfire at about 1:51 a.m. and found Henderson suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency medical services pronounced him dead at the scene and his body was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

The Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch is investigating the death as a homicide. Authorities have offered a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible. No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or saw activity on Orren Street NE around 1:51 a.m., please contact investigators.