Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 300 Block of Eastern Avenue, Northeast

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, August 17, 2019, in the 300 block of Eastern Avenue, Northeast.
At approximately 1:12 am, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect brandished a firearm and shot the victim. The suspect then fled the scene. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. 
The suspect was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos and video link below: https://youtu.be/iQ1Z8A-sPjo

Anyone who can identify this individual or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.  The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a shooting committed in the District of Columbia.

Content retrieved from: https://mpdc.dc.gov/release/suspect-sought-assault-dangerous-weapon-gun-offense-300-block-eastern-avenue-northeast.