Armed robbery sparks d. C. Police manhunt
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Armed Robbery Sparks D.C. Police Manhunt

August 27, 2024
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — D.C. police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday night on the 4700 block of Texas Avenue SE. The incident took place at approximately 9:27 p.m. on August 26th.

Authorities are searching for three suspects, all described as Black men with slim builds. Two of the suspects were reportedly armed with handguns. The suspects were last seen fleeing on foot towards B Street SE.

Police are urging the public not to approach the suspects. Anyone with information about their identities or details of the robbery is encouraged to contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099 or text the department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.

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