Arrest Made Northeast D.C. Shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, in the 5300 block of Clay Terrace, Northeast.

At approximately 8:42 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the listed location. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and fired at the victim. The suspects then fled the scene. No injuries were reported.

On Thursday, September 16, 2021, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 28 year-old Gregory Braxton, of Southeast, DC was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).

Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Kristen Oneal is a freelance reporter and stay-at-home mom with experience writing her local chamber of commerce's monthly newsletter. She covers Philadelphia news and occasionally dabbles in human interest stories for Shore News Network.

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