MPD 7D | Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: Unit Block of Galveston Street, SW

Friday, July 29, 2022

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 Thursday, July 28, 2022, in the unit block of Galveston Street, Southwest.

At approximately 7:08 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located a juvenile male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect vehicle was captured by nearby surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photo 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