[PR] Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 300 b/o 63rd Street, NE

Friday, May 22, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, May 8, 2020, in the 300 block of 63rd Street, Northeast.

At approximately 6:10 pm, the suspect and victim were engaged in an altercation at the listed location. During the altercation, the suspect brandished a gun and shot the victim. The suspect then fled the scene. The victim suffered from non-life threatening injuries and was transported to an area hospital for medical treatment.

On Friday May 22, 2020, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 24 year-old Cornell Antonio Hines, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).