Washington, D.C. — Police are searching for two suspects who robbed and assaulted a person at gunpoint in Northwest D.C. on Tuesday, April 29, during a violent street encounter.
The suspects approached two victims around the 800 block of H Street NW, brandished handguns, and demanded property. One of the victims was assaulted before the suspects took cash and fled the area.
Surveillance cameras in the area captured images of the suspects. Photos have been released in an effort to identify those involved.
Key points:
- Armed robbery occurred April 29 in the 800 block of H Street NW
- Suspects displayed handguns, assaulted a victim, and stole money
- Surveillance footage shows suspects; $10,000 reward offered
Footage released as police work to ID suspects
Investigators say both suspects were clearly captured on nearby surveillance cameras. Police have not disclosed the amount of money taken or whether the victims required medical treatment following the assault.
No arrests have been made as the investigation remains ongoing.
Public encouraged to help identify armed suspects
The Metropolitan Police Department is offering a reward of up to 10,000 dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals responsible.
Anyone with information is urged to call (202) 727-9099 or text 50411 to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE. All tips may remain anonymous.