Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sexual Assault Unit announce an arrest has been made in an Assault with Intent to Commit First-Degree Sexual Abuse offense that occurred on Monday, December 12, 2022, in the 3300 block of 16th Street, Northwest.
At approximately 1:45 am, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and assaulted the victim. The suspect then attempted to engaged in a forced sex act with the victim. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers. A handgun was recovered.
On Monday, December 12, 2022, 24-year-old Wilson Rodriguez, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with Intent to Commit First Degree Sexual Abuse and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).