WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington D.C. Police Department is asking for help identifying and locating a carjacked vehicle involved in two shootings in the Seventh District.
According to Police, “On Thursday, March 24, 2022, at approximately 3:26 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the 2700 block of Naylor Road, Southeast, for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an adult male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening gunshot wounds.
On Friday, March 25, 2022, at approximately 1:12 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the 2600 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southeast, for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an adult male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening gunshot wounds.”
Nearby surveillance camera captured the vehicle. The vehicle in each is described as a 4 door Volkswagen dark in color, with a DC tag of GR8714. This vehicle was reported carjacked in Prince George’s County, Maryland on March 10.
If you can identify this vehicle or who have any knowledge of these incidents, police say to take no action but to call them at (202) 727-9099.