A homicide investigation is in progress after the discovery of an unconscious man in Northeast Washington on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 3:15 p.m. on August 28 in the 3200 block of 9th Street, Northeast.
Responding officers found an adult male at the scene, who was pronounced dead on-site. The body was subsequently transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. An autopsy later revealed that the cause of death was a gunshot wound, and the case has been officially classified as a homicide.
The victim has been identified as Ronald Williams, 32, of Northeast, D.C. Authorities have not released any information about potential suspects.
The Metropolitan Police Department is asking anyone with information about the incident to contact them at (202) 727-9099. Tips can also be sent anonymously to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.
