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[PR] Suspect and Vehicle of Interest Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 2200 b/o Savannah St, SE

Sunday, July 14, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect and a vehicle of interest in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Monday, July 8, 2019, in the 2200 block of Savannah Street, Southeast. 

At approximately 1:53 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The suspect and a vehicle of interest were captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in this video: 

 Anyone who can identify this individual or 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.