NW DC Shooting Victim Identified as Nathaniel Nugent, 20

Laura Amico — Thu, 30 May 2013 17:30:52 -0400

A man found fatally shot in Northwest DC Wednesday evening has been identified by police as 20-year-old Nathaniel Nugent of Northwest DC.

Nugent was found unconscious behind a home in the 5300 block of 14th Street just before 6 p.m. He had been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene.

A press release from MPD is after the jump.

May 30, 2013

Decedent Identified in Homicide: 5300 Block of 14th Street, Northwest

(Washington, DC)-Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting which occurred in the 5300 block of 14th Street, Northwest.

On Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at approximately 5:58 pm, patrol units from the Fourth District responded to the 5300 block of 14th Street, Northwest, for the report of an unconscious person. Upon arrival, they located an adult male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded and determined the victim had no signs consistent with life. Members of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner responded to the scene and pronounced the victim dead. The remains of the decedent were transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner pending a determination of cause and manner of death.

The decedent has been identified as 20-year-old Nathaniel Nugent, of Northwest, Washington 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 wanted for any 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 text messaging 50411.

Man Found Shot to Death Behind NW DC Home Wednesday

Laura Amico — Wed, 29 May 2013 22:15:37 -0400

A man was found shot to death outside a home in Northwest DC Wednesday evening, NBC Washington reports.

NBC Washington reports:

According to officials, the man was found unconscious just before 6 p.m. in the 5300 block of 14th Street NW.

The man had multiple gunshot wounds and the incident is being treated as a homicide.

A message on the Fourth District listserv Wednesday evening stated that the scene was under investigation and that there was no lookout given at that time.

Anyone with information was asked to call MPD at 202-727-9099.

Nathaniel Nugent | Homicide Watch DC

NW DC Shooting Victim Identified as Nathaniel Nugent, 20

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