Victim identified in fatal northeast DC McDonald’s shooting

A man is dead after a shooting inside a McDonald’s in Northeast D.C. Wednesday evening, D.C. police said.

Officers were called to the 1600 Block of Benning Road NE in the Carver and Langston neighborhoods at around 6:10 p.m. and found a man unconscious and not breathing. He was pronounced deceased by DC Fire and EMS before being transported to the Chief Medical Examiner.

On Thursday, D.C. police identified the man as 19-year-old Andre Wallace Jr.

The homicide branch is leading the investigation.

Police asked the public to look out for the suspect, a man wearing a white shirt and blue jeans and armed with a handgun. He was also seen with a black sweatshirt wrapped around his waist.

Police are offering a $25,000 reward to anyone with information and are asking them to call police at 202-727-9099 or text 50411.

Below is a map of where the shooting took place.

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