Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, in the 2600 block of 15th Street, Northwest.
At approximately 2:50 pm, the victim confronted the suspect, at the listed location, in an effort to retrieve stolen property. The victim and suspect engaged in a physical altercation. During the altercation, the suspect stabbed the victim. The suspect then fled the location. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
The suspect was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in this video: https://youtu.be/UEJEeH2jsws
Anyone who can identify this individual 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.