Crime & Safety
Police Seek Identity Of Northwest DC Shooting Persons Of Interest
D.C. police are seeking the public's help in identifying persons of interest in connection with a shooting that took place in Northwest D.C.
WASHINGTON, DC — The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying persons of interest in connection with a shooting that took place on Aug. 12 Northwest D.C.
At about 7:40 p.m. last Thursday, a suspect and the victims were involved in an argument in the 3500 block of 14th St. NW. During the argument, the suspect fired a handgun, striking one of the victims, and then fled the scene.
The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of injuries.
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MPD seeks assistance in identifying persons of interest in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, August 12, 2021, in the 3500 block of 14th Street, Northwest. Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411 Release: https://t.co/5BAltnjQF6 pic.twitter.com/iNN9nmTln3
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) August 19, 2021
The persons of interest were captured by surveillance camera. The police are seeking the identity of the persons of interest in connection with the charge of assault with a dangerous weapon.
Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should call police at 202-727-9099, or text a tip to the MPD at 50411.
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