Updated at 2:30 p.m. with information about a $10,000 reward offered for information leading to an arrest.
Montgomery County Police say that they are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred last night in downtown Silver Spring.
Officers from the Third District responded at approximately 10:17 p.m. on Sunday to a report of an injured individual in the 900 Block of Bonifant Street, according to police spokesperson Lauren Ivey. When officers arrived, they found one adult male suffering from gunshot wounds.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, Ivey said.
Crime Solvers of Montgomery County offers a reward of up to $10,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. Anonymous tipsters can call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at (866) 411-TIPS (8477), submit a tip online, or via the P3 Tips app.
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DOWNTOWN SILVER SPRING CRITICAL SHOOTING: Bonifant Street between US-29 Georgia Avenue and Fenton Street in Downtown Silver Spring, MD (Montgomery County). ~10:10PM Sunday, man found shot, critically injured. Details limited; Montgomery County Police investigating… #DTSS
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