A December morning in Northeast Washington, D.C., ended in gunfire and a young life lost. On Saturday, December 14, 2019, 19-year-old Daquan Hankins was in the 1000 block of Rhode Island Avenue, Northeast, when he was struck by multiple bullets. First responders arrived about 10:20 a.m.; Hankins was taken to a nearby hospital but died of his injuries.

The Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch opened an investigation and has offered a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction. No arrests or suspects have been publicly named and the case remains under active investigation.

If anyone saw what happened that morning or has information about Hankins’s death, contact the Metropolitan Police Department.