Gun-Wielding Suspect Hunted After Robbery on East Capitol St

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) of an Establishment offense that occurred on Saturday, July 29, 2023, in the 4500 block of East Capitol Street, Northeast.

At approximately 11:57 am, the suspect entered an establishment at the listed location. Once inside, the suspect brandished a handgun and threatened the employee. The suspect went behind the counter and took money and property then fled the scene.

The suspect was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

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

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