Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Fifth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, in the 500 block of Rhode Island Avenue, Northeast.

At approximately 6:38 pm, members of the Fifth District observed the suspect brandishing a knife and approaching the victim, who was backing away, at the listed location. The suspect was apprehended by the responding officers.

On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, 25 year-old Devin Marquise Washington, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife).

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