MPD increases reward to $50K in Southeast shooting that killed 3-year-old girl
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said Monday that the reward for information about a shooting that left a 3-year-old dead had increased.
On May 3, just after 9 p.m., officers responded to the sound of gunshots in the 2300 block of Hartford St. in Southeast.
They found 3-year-old Ty’ah Settles who had been shot. She was at a fire station when police got there. Investigators believe she was in a car at the time of the actual shooting.
Despite efforts to save her, she died.
Southeast shooting: 3-year-old girl was in car when shot, killed
MPD said the reward money available was $50,000 as of Monday.
If you have any information you are encouraged to call police at (202) 727-9099 or text 50411.
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