Police Hunt Armed Robbery Suspect in DC Metro Area

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District are seeking a suspect who robbed a business at gunpoint in the 800 Block of 7th Street, Northwest.

On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the suspect entered a business and approached an employee. The suspect brandished a handgun and demanded money. The employee complied and the suspect fled the scene.

The suspect was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in this video: https://youtu.be/wXSYLzc6xRQ

Anyone who can identify this suspect or has any information about this incident should take no action but call police

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