Arrest Made in NW DC Carjacking Attempt, More Suspects Sought

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Attempted Unarmed Carjacking Offense that occurred on Friday, February 10, 2023, in the 1300 block of 14th Street, Northwest.

At approximately 1:46 pm, the suspects approached the victim, who was inside of their vehicle, at the listed location. The suspects demanded that the victim exit the vehicle. When the victim exited the vehicle, one of the suspects pepper sprayed the victim. The suspects then fled the scene without obtaining the vehicle.

On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, 22-year-old Markea Chambers, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Carjacking.

This case remains under investigation. Additional suspects were captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

Anyone who can identify these individuals or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police

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