On a late Sunday evening in Washington, D.C., the life of 19-year-old Algan D. Howard was tragically cut short. The African-American male was shot and killed on September 20, 2009, at approximately 10:58 p.m. in front of a residence at 3098 Stanton Road, SE. The Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Branch is actively investigating the case, which remains unsolved.
Despite the passage of time, law enforcement has not publicly identified any suspects in the fatal shooting of Algan Howard, and no arrests have been made. The motive for the shooting has also not been released to the public. The case is one of many unsolved homicides in the city, and investigators continue to seek assistance from the community to bring those responsible to justice.
In an effort to generate new leads, the Metropolitan Police Department is offering a
substantial reward of up to $25,000 for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Algan D. Howard. Authorities urge anyone with knowledge of the incident, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to come forward. The department has emphasized that community cooperation is often crucial in solving such cases and providing closure to the victim's family.
