Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, January 16, 2021, in the 2500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast.
At approximately 10:00 am, the suspects were passengers in the victim’s vehicle at the listed location. The suspects brandished handguns and demanded the victim’s vehicle. The victim complied and the suspects fled in the vehicle. The vehicle has been recovered.
On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 23 year-old James Green, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Armed Carjacking (Gun).
This case remains under investigation. Anyone 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. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a violent crime committed in the District of Columbia.
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