Knife-Wielding Duo Wanted in Southeast D.C. Robbery

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two suspects involved in a robbery in Southeast D.C. on Monday morning are being sought by police.

The incident occurred around 11:56 a.m. near the 3500 block of Wheeler Road, Southeast. The victim reported that after exiting a store, two individuals approached him, brandished a knife, and physically assaulted him before stealing his property and fleeing the scene.

The suspects were caught on a nearby surveillance camera.

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Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police at (202) 727-9099 or text tips to 50411. A reward of up to $1,000 is available for information leading to their arrest and indictment.