D.C. Armed Robber Caught On Camera

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In relation to a Saturday morning armed robbery in Northeast D.C., detectives from the D.C. Metro Police Department are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a suspect and locating a vehicle.

Around 7:30 am, the suspect left a car and confronted the victim on the 1200 block of W Street. After showing firearms and demanding the victim’s possessions, the suspect quickly departed in a vehicle.

Nearby surveillance cameras captured the suspect and the suspect’s vehicle:

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjmYYibBhRM

If you have information regarding this incident, please refrain from intervening and instead contact the police at (202) 727-9099. Alternatively, you can send your tip via text to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 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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