WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the D.C. Metro Police Department are reaching out to the public for assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon offense. The incident took place in the Northwest region of the city.
The assault occurred on Friday morning, around 6:20 a.m., in the 1400 block of Otis Place. The suspect approached the victim, brandishing a handgun, and pointed it at them, prompting the victim to flee the area.
A surveillance camera captured footage of the suspect, which is now available for public viewing in the provided video link: Surveillance Video.
The police urge anyone who can identify the suspect or has information about the incident to contact them at (202) 727-9099. Tips can also be sent anonymously to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.
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