In the early morning hours of Friday, January 2, 2009, a burst of violence shattered the predawn stillness in the 3500 block of Stanton Road in Southeast Washington, D.C. It was there that 25-year-old Gregory Manago, an African-American male, was shot. The incident occurred at approximately 3:30 a.m., leaving Manago with fatal injuries.
The Metropolitan Police Department responded to the scene, and a homicide investigation was launched into the death of the young man.
Despite the passage of time, the case remains unsolved. There have been no public announcements regarding any arrests made in connection with the shooting, and no suspects have been officially named.
The investigation into Gregory Manago's death is ongoing, and authorities continue to seek assistance from the public. A reward of up to $25,000 has been offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for his murder. The circumstances surrounding the shooting and a motive for the crime have not been released to the public, leaving a family and community still searching for answers and justice years after his death.
