The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a suspect following a shooting incident that occurred in Southwest on October 21, 2026. At approximately 1:27 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunshots in the 1300 block of Half Street, where they found evidence of a shooting but no victims or property damage were reported.
Police arrested 20-year-old Devin Wingate of Suitland, Maryland, charging them with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) and Endangerment with a Firearm. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation, and the MPD is seeking additional information from the public.
Residents with knowledge of the incident are encouraged to contact the police at (202) 727-9099 or to send anonymous tips via the Department’s Text Tip Line at 50411. The MPD is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the individual responsible for the shooting.
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