Do you know who murdered Devon Johnson? On a late summer evening in Washington, D.C., a life was tragically cut short. On Tuesday, August 23, 2005, at approximately 11:30 pm, Devon Johnson was shot and killed. The incident occurred at 1716 17th Street, SE, plunging the community into sorrow and prompting a long-standing investigation.
The Metropolitan Police Department has been seeking the public's help for years in gathering information about the circumstances that led to Johnson's death.
The case remains under investigation by the department's Violent Crimes Branch. To encourage witnesses to come forward, 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 this homicide.
Despite the passage of time, the case of Devon Johnson's murder is still active. Law enforcement officials continue to ask for assistance from the community, hoping that someone with knowledge of the events of that night will finally step forward. Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department. As of now, public records do not contain information about any arrests or identified suspects in connection with the murder of Devon Johnson.
