At approximately 10:50 last night, Monday, May 28, 2001, an apparent argument occurred between two men while at a carnival being held at the RFK Stadium. The argument reportedly continued while on parking lot 6 at the stadium. It was at this time that a suspect reportedly produced a handgun and shot two men before fleeing.

One of the victims, identified as 22-year-old Freddie Aikens of the 2500 block of 10th Street, NE, was shot in the chest. He was taken to the Howard University Hospital and pronounced dead at 11:29 p.m. A second victim, identified as a 21-year-old northeast man, was shot in the side. He was taken to an area hospital and admitted. The suspect in this case is only described as a black male believed to be in his early 20s.

The case is currently under investigation by members of the department's Fifth District. Anyone with information about this case is asked to call detectives at (202) 727-4504 or the Crime Solvers Unit at (800) 673-2777.

The department currently offers a $10,000 reward to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for any homicide committed in the District of Columbia.