[PR] Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 800 b/o Barnaby Street, SE

Friday, January 17, 2020

 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 16, 2020, in the 800 block of Barnaby Street, Southeast. 

 At approximately 12:25 pm, members of the Seventh District heard the sounds of gunshots and responded to the listed location.  Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim 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 was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

Anyone who can identify this individual or 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 LINEat 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.