Police Seek Suspect in SE Armed Robbery

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in the 700 block of 8th Street, Southeast.

At approximately 3:06 pm, the suspect approached the victim, while both were passengers on a Circulator bus, at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s property. The victim complied. The suspect took money from the victim then exited the bus and fled the scene.

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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