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[PR] Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 3900 b/o South Capitol Street, SE

Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, July 30, 2020, in the 3900 block of South Capitol Street, Southeast. 

At approximately 1:57 am, while patrolling the area, members of the Seventh District were approached by an adult male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.  The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The suspect was captured by a nearby camera and can be seen in the photos below:

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. 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 crime committed in the District of Columbia