ROCKVILLE, MD – Montgomery County detectives are actively investigating an attempted robbery and subsequent hit-and-run incident that occurred on Conti Place on September 15.
According to the initial investigation, a juvenile male was in a group when he was approached by individuals who exited a light grey Hyundai Elantra. The assailants assaulted the victim and attempted to rob him; one suspect was reported to be armed with a handgun. After initially leaving the scene, the suspects returned in the same vehicle and intentionally struck the victim with the car. The victim sustained minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the suspects or the incident to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, MD website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org. Tips can also be submitted by clicking on the www.p3tips.com link at the top of the page or by calling 1-866-411-8477.