Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 5700 Block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fourth District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, April 24, 2020, in the 5700 Block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest.

At approximately 6:30 am, the victim were involved in a verbal dispute at the listed location. During the dispute, the suspect retrieved a handgun and threatened the victim. The suspect then fled the scene. No injuries were reported

On Thursday, May 7, 2020, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 23 year-old Joenathan Nelson, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).

Content retrieved from: https://mpdc.dc.gov/release/arrest-made-assault-dangerous-weapon-gun-offense-5700-block-georgia-avenue-northwest.