In the evening hours of Sunday, December 22, 2024, tragedy struck in Southeast Washington, D.C., when 19-year-old Carmelo Green was fatally shot. The incident occurred at approximately 7:27 p.m. in the 2200 block of Q Street, Southeast, where officers from the Sixth District responded to reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Green unconscious and suffering from gunshot wounds.
Emergency medical services were dispatched to the scene, but despite their efforts, they
found no signs of life and pronounced him dead. Green, a resident of District Heights, Maryland, became the subject of a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.
As of now, the investigation into Carmelo Green's death is ongoing, and authorities have not released any information regarding a potential suspect or motive in the shooting. The Metropolitan Police Department is actively seeking assistance from the public to gather more information about the incident. A reward of up to $25,000 has been offered for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for this violent crime.
