MPD 7D | Vehicle of Interest Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) and an Armed Robbery Offense: 3100 b/o Erie Street, SE

Friday, April 2, 2021

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle of interest in reference to an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) and an Armed Robbery offense that occurred on Thursday, April 1, 2021, in the 3100 block of Erie Street, Southeast. 

At approximately 5:11 pm, the suspect approached the victims at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and demanded the victims’ property. The victim’s complied. The suspect then shot one of the victims and fled the scene. The injured victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.

The vehicle of interest was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

Anyone who can identify this vehicle, 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.