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Woman fatally shot Sunday near McDonalds on Minnesota Avenue in Northeast, police say

Police have identified the victim as 38-year-old Tiffany Wiggins of Southeast DC.

WASHINGTON — Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that happened in Northeast D.C. Sunday. 

Officer Hugh Carew, a spokesperson for MPD, confirmed to WUSA9 that a woman died from the shooting. 

Police officers were dispatched to the 3900 block of Minnesota Avenue at around 11:20 a.m. 

A woman was found unconscious behind McDonald's, police say. On the other side of the street from the McDonald's is a Shell Gas Station. Police had evidence markers on the ground where they found shell casings. 

The victim has been identified by police as 38-year-old Tiffany Wiggins of Southeast, D.C.

Homicide detectives continue to investigate this shooting. A reward of up to $25,000 is offered for anyone who provides information which leads to an arrest and conviction in this case.

Any information about this case is asked to call police at 202-727-9099 or text the department's tip line at 50411.

This is a developing story and will be updated when more information is available. 

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