Dc man robbed at knifepoint in his own apartment hallway

DC man robbed at knifepoint in his own apartment hallway

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May 23, 2025
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two suspects are being sought after allegedly robbing a man at knifepoint inside a Southeast D.C. apartment building earlier this week.

The incident occurred around 6:12 p.m. on Monday, May 19, in the 1200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE. The victim was walking to his apartment when two individuals approached him in the hallway. One suspect displayed a knife and demanded the victim’s property. The victim complied, and the suspects fled the scene.

Surveillance footage from inside the building captured images of the suspects. Police released still photos in an effort to identify the individuals involved.

Dc man robbed at knifepoint in his own apartment hallway
Photo: dc man robbed at knifepoint in his own apartment hallway

No injuries were reported during the incident, and investigators continue to review footage and follow leads in the ongoing case.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police at 202-727-9099 or text tips to 50411. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

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