DC police seek car linked to fatal shooting of teenager near Washington Convention Center

Police say a person fired at a group of people in Northwest D.C., killing a teenage boy. (Courtesy D.C. police)

Police in D.C. are looking for a car they say is linked to the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy last Friday.

Makai Green, of Northwest, died following the shooting in an alley on the 700 block of N Street near the Washington Convention Center.



Police have released surveillance images of the suspect and a vehicle of interest, a dark-colored Mercedes.

D.C. police release image of a vehicle of interest in a shooting that killed a teenager. (Courtesy D.C. police)

Police said they are looking for one person, who got out of a Silver Mercedes with tinted windows, ran past a group of people on the sidewalk, into the alley and shot at a specific group of people that included the teenager. The person then ran back down the street into the waiting vehicle, D.C. police Assistant Chief Andre Wright in a news conference last Friday.

Anyone with information should call police at 202-727-9099.

Abigail Constantino

Abigail Constantino started her journalism career writing for a local newspaper in Fairfax County, Virginia. She is a graduate of American University and The George Washington University.

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