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[PR] *Additional Video Footage* Additional Arrests Made in an Aggravated Assault Offense: 1900 b/o Connecticut Avenue, NW

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Third District announced additional arrests have been made in reference to an Aggravated Assault offense that occurred on Sunday, July 14, 2019, in the 1900 block of Connecticut Avenue, Northwest.

At approximately 1:00 am, several suspects approached the victims at the listed location. The suspects assaulted the victims then fled the scene. The victims were treated for non-life threatening injuries.

On Friday, July 26, 2019, a 17 year-old juvenile male, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault.

On Thursday, August 1, 2019, pursuant to a DC Superior Court custody order, a 15 year-old juvenile female, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged withSimple Assault.

On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, 18 year-old Antoin Whitehead, of Southeast, DC and a 17 year-old juvenile male, of Northeast, DC, were arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault.

This case remains under investigation.

The additional suspects were captured by a nearby camera and can be seen in this updated video link:

Anyone who can identify these individuals 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. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.