WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating an attempted carjacking that took place Tuesday night in Northwest, D.C. Detectives are asking for help identifying the suspect involved in the incident, which took place at the 4800 Block of MacArthur Boulevard.
Shortly after 10 pm, the suspect approached the victim sitting in a vehicle. The suspect displayed a knife and ordered the victim to exit the car. The victim got out of the vehicle, and the suspect left the scene in the victim’s car.
Nearby surveillance cameras captured the suspect. This case remains under investigation. If you have any information about this incident, please take no action but call the police at 202-727-9099 or TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411.