Anthony “Wysocki” Pryor - Homicide Victim

At approximately 6:40 am, on Sunday, November 23, 2008, members of the department’s Sixth District and personnel from the DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department responded to the intersection of East Capitol Street, SE and the southbound Interstate 295 exit for the report of an unconscious person. Upon arrival, they located Anthony “Wysocki” Pryor lying at the location, but found no signs consistent with life. He was pronounced dead on the scene by a representative from the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office for the District of Columbia. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding this incident.

This case is being investigated by the department’s Homicide and Sexual Offenses Branch. Anyone with information about this case is asked to call Detective Al Battton on (202) 645-7288 or (202) 486-0620 (cell); Detective James Broadbent on (202) 645-9600 or (202) 497-3395 (cell); or the Command Information Center (CIC) at (202) 727-9099. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call 1-888-919-CRIME. Anonymous information may also be forwarded to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411.