WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating an armed robbery and shooting that left a victim hospitalized on August 1st. This incident took place on the 2500 block of Alabama Avenue in Southeast, D.C.. The police are asking for assistance in identifying and locating suspects and a vehicle.
According to detectives, “At approximately 12:25 am, the suspects approached two victims at the listed location. The suspects brandished handguns and demanded the victim’s property. The victims complied. An additional victim was shot by one of the suspects. The suspects then fled the scene in a vehicle. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of a non-life threatening gunshot wound.”
A nearby surveillance camera captured the suspects and vehicle.
If you have any information about this incident, please call the police at 202-727-9099 or TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411. This stabbing remains under investigation.