Police hunt for Suspect Who Pointed Gun and Victim in D.C.

Kristen Harrison-Oneal

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred Friday, January 14, 2022, in the 600 block of I Street, Northwest.

At approximately 5:02 pm, the victim was walking behind the suspect at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and pointed it at the victim. The victim fled the scene.

The suspect was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the video below:

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Anyone who can identify these individuals or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a violent crime committed in the District of Columbia


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