DC Metro Police Arrest Gun Assault Suspect on Benning Road

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Monday, July 24, 2023, in the 4600 block of Benning Road, Southeast.

At approximately 10:04 pm, Sixth District officers responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located two adult male shooting victims. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported both victims to local hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

On Friday, July 28, 2023, 28-year-old Daquawn Lubin of Capitol Heights, MD, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).

This case remains under investigation. Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police

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