Video: DC gunman caught on camera right before alleged slaying

DC homicide suspect runs toward victim in newly released video

DC police have released video showing a person who they believe shot and killed a man in Northeast.

WASHINGTON - D.C. police have released surveillance video that shows a suspected killer running with a gun outstretched right before a homicide in the 1200 block of Brentwood Road, Northeast.

Police have identified the victim as 36-year-old Robert Dupont of Severn, but they’re hoping the video will help someone in the public identify the gunman.

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Police began investigating early Saturday morning around 1:12 a.m., when they responded to the scene and found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds.
The victim died at a local hospital.

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If you can help police in their investigation, call (202) 727-9099 or text 50411.