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WANTED | Suspect Sought in a First-Degree Sexual Abuse and Robbery Offense: 300 b/o Florida Ave, NE

Friday, August 26, 2022 

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sexual Assault Unit seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to a First-Degree Sexual Abuse and Robbery offense that occurred on Friday, August 5, 2022, in the 300 block of Florida Avenue, Northeast.

At approximately 1:00 am, the suspects approached the victims at the listed location. The suspects implied that they had a handgun but none were displayed. One of the suspects engaged in forced sexual acts with one of the victims. The suspects then took property from a second victim. The suspects then fled the scene.

The suspects were captured by nearby surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photos below and in this video

Anyone who can identify these individuals 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 $1,000 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.