[PR] Vehicle of Interest Sought in a Homicide: 3800 B/O East Capitol Street, NE

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle of interest in a homicide that occurred on Friday, May 22, 2020, in the 3800 block of East Capitol Street, Northeast. 

At approximately 4:50 pm, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an unconscious adult male, suffering from gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and determined the victim displayed no signs consistent with life. The victim remained on the scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

The decedent has been identified as 18 year-old Antwuan Roach, of Southwest, DC.

The vehicle of interest was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in the photo below:

The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia. Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, anonymous information may be submitted to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411.