The victim, who has been identified as 37-year-old Joseph Jenkins, of the 500 block of Newton Place, NW, was transported to D.C. General Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 12:45 am on Monday, January 25th.

The case is currently under investigation by members of the Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Division. Anyone with information pertaining to this case is asked to call the department's homicide division at (202) 727-4347 or the D.C. Crime Solvers at 1-800-673-2777.

All calls to Crime Solvers are confidential. If a caller provides information to Crime Solvers which leads to an arrest and indictment, he/she will be eligible for a reward of up to ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS.