Police Hunt Robbery, Shooting Suspects in Northeast DC

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to a robbery and shooting that occurred in Northeast.

On Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at approximately 6:45 p.m., two suspects approached a victim in the 4400 block of Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, Northeast. The suspects pointed a firearm at the victim and took his property. The victim then fled.

At approximately 7:08 p.m. on the same day, the suspects, armed with a handgun, fired shots in the 500 block of 49th Place, Northeast. A victim was struck by the gunfire and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect then fled the scene in a vehicle.

The suspects were captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in this video: https://youtu.be/J27QoOQAjZY

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

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