WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department have made an arrest Thursday’s incident where a woman fell from the 7th or 8th floor of a Northwest Washington high rise. Her legs were tied together. This incident happened on April 21st on the 4500 Block of Connecticut Avenue in Northwest D.C.
According to detectives, “At approximately 7:00 pm, officers responded to the listed location to investigate the report of a person that fell from a residential building. Upon arrival, members located an adult female victim on the ground, with her legs bound together, suffering from critical injuries. The subsequent investigation revealed that prior to the victim’s fall, the victim and suspect were involved in a dispute inside a residence on the eighth floor of the building. After the victim fell, the suspect fled the scene. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of critical injuries.”
A 1 year old baby was initially reported missing but was found safe with relatives.
22 year-old Kylee Jamal Palmer, of Northwest, D.C., was arrested on Thursday, April 22nd, and charged with Assault with Intent to Kill, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.
Police also recovered a rifle-style ghost gun belonging to the suspect. He had returned to the scene when he was arrested.
If you have any information about this incident, please call (202) 727-9099. This case remains under investigation.