62-year-old man killed in Anacostia neighborhood shooting

A man is dead after a shooting in Southeast D.C. early Friday morning.

The man has been identified as Gregory Burton, 62, of Northwest D.C.



D.C. police said the shooting happened around 12:40 a.m. on the 1500 block of Good Hope Road in the Anacostia neighborhood.

When officers arrived at the scene, Burton was dead of gunshot wounds.

There are no suspects at this time, and police are still investigating the scene.

D.C. police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to an arrest and conviction.

Below is a map of where the shooting took place.

Veronica Canales

Veronica Canales is an Associate Producer and Weekend Overnight Producer at WTOP.

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