*Updated with Video* Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 600 Block of H Street, Northwest

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 16, 2020, in the 600 block of H Street, Northwest.

At approximately 12:55 am, the suspect and the victim were involved in a physical altercation at the listed location. During the altercation, the suspect brandished a knife and slashed the victim then fled the scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The suspect was captured by a nearby camera and can be seen in the photo below and in this video: https://youtu.be/RBXRKTxjvbw

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. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.

Content retrieved from: https://mpdc.dc.gov/release/updated-video-suspect-sought-assault-dangerous-weapon-knife-offense-600-block-h-street.