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Suspects Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 1600 Block of Benning Road, Northeast

Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Monday, July 8, 2019, in the 1600 block of Benning Road, Northeast.

At approximately 10:07 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the listed location. The suspects brandished a knife and stabbed the victim. The suspects then fled the scene. The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries and was transported to an area hospital for medical treatment.

The suspects were captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

Anyone who can identify these individuals or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.