MPD 6D | Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun): 5000 b/o Benning Rd, SE

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday, November 2, 2022, at 5000 block of Benning Road, Southeast.

At approximately 3:02 pm, MPD responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, MPD located an adult male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. A short time later, a second adult male victim was located in the 5100 block of H Street, Southeast, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Both victims were transported to area hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect’s vehicle is described as a dark in color Mercedes Benz. The vehicle was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

Anyone who can identify this vehicle 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 violent crime committed in the District of Columbia.