Sunday, December 19, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, December 18, 2021, in the 900 block of Wahler Place, Southeast.

At approximately 10:48 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, members located an adult male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. 

The suspect’s vehicle, described as a red four-door sedan with a yellow strap holding down the trunk, was last seen turning onto the 900 block of Savannah Street, Southeast. 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.