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

Sunday, May 16, 2021

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, May 15, 2021, in the 4600 Block of South Capitol Street, Southwest. 

At approximately 12:52 am, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The suspect was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

Anyone who can identify this individual or 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.