Arrests made after man in car struck by stray bullet last July

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A D.C. man is recovering after being struck by a bullet while sitting in his car.

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District announce arrests have been made in reference to a shooting offense that occurred on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in the 4000 block of 1^st Street, Southeast.

At approximately 5:48 pm, the victim was sitting in a parked vehicle at the listed location. The victim was then struck by a bullet and drove to an area hospital for treatment. 

On Tuesday, May 11, 2021, pursuant to DC Superior Court arrest warrants, 30 year-old Chantel Stewart, of Landover Hills, MD, and 26 year-old Daniel Cary, of Southeast, DC, were arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).