Suspect and Vehicle Sought in DC Armed Carjacking

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect, vehicle, and scooter in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, September 1, 2023, in the 3900 block of South Capitol Street, Southeast.

At approximately 7:31 a.m., the suspect exited a vehicle and approached the victim, who was sitting atop his scooter in the 3900 block of South Capitol Street, Southeast. The suspect struck the victim, brandished a handgun, and demanded the scooter. The victim complied. The suspect fled the scene on the victim’s scooter while a second suspect fled in the vehicle.

The suspect, suspect’s vehicle, and scooter were captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in these photographs:

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

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