On Wednesday, July 8, 2009, at approximately 11:42 PM in the 300 block of Adams Street NE in Washington, D.C., Tyrone Speight was fatally shot. The Metropolitan Police Department opened a homicide investigation, but the circumstances of the shooting remain unclear and the case has grown cold. No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been made. The police have offered a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible.

The case remains an open, unsolved homicide on the Metropolitan Police Department’s records. If anyone has information about that night or about Tyrone Speight’s killing, contact the authorities who are handling the investigation.