Police Seek Suspect in Gun Assault: SE Stanton Rd

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense, that occurred on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in the 2600 block of Stanton Road, Southeast.

At approximately 12:26 pm, the suspect approached the victims, who were seated in their vehicle, at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and the victims drove away. As the victims were driving away, the suspect discharged his weapon. No injuries were reported.

The suspect was captured by a 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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