Metropolitan Police Department: Arrest Made In An Assault With A Dangerous Weapon Offense: 4600 Block Of South Capitol Street

Press release from the Metropolitan Police Department:

August 17, 2021

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, August 12, 2021, in the 4600 block of South Capitol Street, Southwest.

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, August 12, 2021, in the 4600 block of South Capitol Street, Southwest.

At approximately 7:11 am, the suspect and the victim were involved in an argument at the listed location. During the argument, the suspect brandished a weapon and shot at the victim. The victim was not injured. The suspect fled the scene before responding officers arrived.

At approximately 7:11 am, the suspect and the victim were involved in an argument at the listed location. During the argument, the suspect brandished a weapon and shot at the victim. The victim was not injured. The suspect fled the scene before responding officers arrived.

On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 43 year-old Karl Dunn, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).

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