Caught on Camera: Man Shot At While Confronting Car Thief in D.C.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – A victim was shot at in Northwest D.C. on Friday morning. The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is asking for help identifying the suspect involved in the shooting.

Shortly after 10:30 am, the suspect was confronted by the victim on the 6900 Block of Maple Street. The suspect fired a gun at the victim and took off in the victim’s car. A short time later, the victim’s vehicle was recovered.

A nearby surveillance camera captured the suspect. This case remains under investigation. 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.

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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