Police Hunt Armed Robbery Suspect

DC Metropolitan Police

The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the community’s assistance in locating a suspect who robbed a restaurant in Southeast, at gunpoint.

On Saturday, October 12, 2024, at approximately 2:51 p.m., a suspect entered a restaurant and approached an employee in the 1500 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast. Witnesses reported that the suspect pointed a gun at an employee and took money from the register before fleeing the scene.

The suspect was captured by nearby surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photos below and in this video: https://youtu.be/E8TbiSaYYsI

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

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