Vincent Brown, 36, was shot and killed on the night of Sunday, February 11, 2007, on the 1500 block of 27th Street SE in Washington, DC. Police say the shooting occurred at about 8:48 p.m.; Metropolitan Police Department detectives from the violent crime and homicide units took over the investigation and the department issued a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

Obituaries identify him as Vincent Laroy Brown Jr., son of Vincent L. Brown Sr. and Martha Hillard, and note survivors including a son, a sister, a brother and an extended family. Funeral services were held February 20, 2007, at First Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church and he was buried at Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton, Maryland.

If anyone remembers that evening or has information about the shooting on 27th Street SE, please contact investigators or the city tip lines.