Maryland Man Fatally Gunned Down Sunday Morning In Southwest D.C.

Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 8:30 A.M. ET. 1 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,

WASHINGTON, DC.- The D.C. Metropolitan Police Department is continuing the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a 49-year-old Upper Marlboro, Maryland, man, who was fatally gunned down early Sunday morning in Southwest, D.C.

     According to D.C. Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela A. Smith, on Sunday, July 6, 2025, shortly before 1:30 a.m., members of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department’s First District responded to sounds of gunfire in the rear of an apartment complex located on the 1100 Block of 3rd Street in Southeast, D.C.

Upon Arrival, Police Officers Find Dangelo Foster Shot Dead

     Upon arriving at the location, Police Officers located a man, later identified as Dangelo Foster, 49, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, lying on the ground, having succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and pronounced Mr. Foster deceased.

     The investigation remains active and ongoing. No arrests have been made as Detectives continue the search for the gunman and a motive for the shooting.

     The D.C. Metropolitan Police Department is urging anyone with information regarding the shooting death of Mr. Foster to contact the Department at (202) 727-9099, or you can text your information to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. All calls and texts will be kept confidential.