The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a Northwest carjacking.
On Sunday, January 12, 2025, at approximately 6:15 p.m., First District officers responded to the 400 block of L Street, Northwest for the report of a carjacking. Upon arrival, the victim reported that they were approached by multiple suspects. The suspects assaulted the victim and fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle.
On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, pursuant to a DC Superior Court Custody Order, a 16-year-old juvenile male, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Unarmed Carjacking.
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.
CCN: 25005427
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