Saturday, October 12, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Thursday, October 3, 2019, in the 2200 block of Minnesota Avenue, Southeast.  

At approximately 1:30 pm, the suspect and the victim were involved in a verbal altercation at the listed location. During the altercation, the suspect brandished a knife and cut the victim. The suspect then fled the scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. 

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

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.