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Update: Homicide. Shooting at 14th and Spring Road, NW

Update from MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday, February 4, 2023, in the 1400 block of Spring Road, Northwest.

At approximately 4:04 pm, Fourth District officers responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male shooting victim inside of the vestibule of a residential building. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and after finding no signs consistent with life, the victim remained on the scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

The decedent has been identified as 39-year-old Aaron Robinson, of Northwest, DC.

The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for each homicide committed in the District of Columbia. Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, anonymous information may be submitted to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411.”

A reader passes on around 4:40pm (Saturday.)

From Alert DC: “Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 1400 block of Spring Road, NW.

Lookout for Suspect (1) Adult, B/M, Approx. 20 years of age wearing a blue jacket with fur on the hood, dark colored jeans, and grey New Balance sneakers, Suspect (2) Adult, B/M, approx. 20 years of age wearing a green Jacket, blue in color jeans, and white tennis sneakers, Suspect (3) Adult, B/M, approx. 20 years of age wearing black colored jeans and blue in color shoes.”

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