WASHINGTON, D.C. – The D.C. Metro Police Department today announced a $60,000 reward for fugitive murder suspect Avery Miler.
On August 10th, police responded to the report of a shooting at approximately 3:41 pm. Upon their arrival, a male adult was found suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Despite all life-saving efforts, the victim was pronounced dead after being transported to an area hospital by DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services.
The deceased was identified as 25-year-old Aryeh Wolf, of Baltimore, Maryland.
In this still unresolved case, the suspect has been identified as 27-year-old Avery Miler, of Southeast, DC. He is wanted on an arrest warrant issued by the DC Superior Court charging him with first degree murder.
He remains a fugitive from justice.
He was last seen at 6:22 a.m. on Tuesday, September 27, in the 5300 block of Ames Street.
“Officers approached to investigate when a suspect, believed to be Miler, discharged a handgun in the direction of Sixth District officers,” the DC Metro Police Department said. “The officers were not injured. Miler fled the scene. He should be considered dangerous and armed. He was last seen wearing all black clothing and reflective shoes. His shirt contained white writing or a design on the sleeve.”
The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a homicide offense committed in the District of Columbia.
“Due to Miler’s reckless and dangerous actions and in partnership with MPD, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Washington Field Division, has offered an additional $15,000, the US Marshals has offered an additional $15,000, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington Field Office, has offered an additional $5,000, bringing the total possible reward amount for this case to $60,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Avery Miler,” the DC Metro Police Department announced today,.