Daquan Carter, 23, Arrested in 2023 Southern Avenue Shooting

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District announce an arrest has been made in reference to a shooting that occurred in early 2023 along Southern Avenue.

On Wednesday, January 10, 2023, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the victim was driving in the 2900 block of Southern Avenue, Southeast, when a suspect vehicle approached and opened fire, striking the victim. The victim drove himself to an area hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, 23-year-old Daquan Carter, of Southeast, D.C., was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm. 

CCN: 23005417