[PR] Vehicle of Interest Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 1900 b/o 16th Street, SE

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle of interest in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Monday, April 20, 2020, in the 1900 block of 16th Street, Southeast.

 At approximately 8:58 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the sounds of gunshots. While on the scene, members were advised that a victim sought treatment at a local hospital for a non-life threatening gunshot wound. 

 A vehicle of interest was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in the photo below:

Anyone who can identify this vehicle of interest 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.