Marcus Palmer was shot and killed on the evening of Tuesday, May 14, 1996, in Washington, D.C. The fatal shooting occurred at about 11:30 p.m. in the rear of 1276 16th Street Northeast.

The Metropolitan Police Department responded and has asked the public for help; no arrests or suspects have been publicly identified and the case remains open.

If anyone was in that neighborhood that night or has information about what led to Palmer’s death, please come forward to the authorities who are still investigating.