Crime & Safety

Metropolitan Police Department: Arrest Made In An Assault With A Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 1600 Block Of 27th Street, Southeast

The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

(Metropolitan Police Department)

February 8, 2022

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District announce an arrest has been made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, July 4, 2021, in the 1600 block of 27th Street, Southeast.

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At approximately 8:13 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and fired striking the victim then fled the scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, pursuant a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 22 year-old Jamal Rogers, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).

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