MPD 7D | Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 4600 b/o South Capitol Street, SW

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, August 12, 2021, in the 4600 block of South Capitol Street, Southwest. 

At approximately 7:11 am, the suspect and the victim were involved in an argument at the listed location. During the argument, the suspect brandished a weapon and shot at the victim. The victim was not injured. The suspect fled the scene before responding officers arrived. 

On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 43-year-old Karl Dunn, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).