[PR] Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 1600 b/o Benning Rd, NE

Sunday, July 14, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Fifth District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Monday, July 8, 2019, in the 1600 block of Benning Road, Northeast. 

 At approximately 10:07 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the listed location. The suspects brandished a knife and stabbed the victim. The suspects then fled the scene. The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries and was transported to an area hospital for medical treatment. 

 On Friday, July 12, 2019, 18 year-old Marcos McMillion, of Northeast, DC was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife). 

 MPD seeks the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the remaining suspect who was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

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Anyone who can identify this individual 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.