Officers were called at around 11 a.m. on Sept. 2 to the 8000 block of 13th Street in Silver Spring, where there was a reported shooting not far from the DC border.
Police say that District resident Jamar Emmanuel Jenifer was found in an alley suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
He was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders.
No suspect has been identified as of Tuesday afternoon.
The fatal shooting remains under investigation.
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