Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect, vehicle, and scooter in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, September 1, 2023, in the 3900 block of South Capitol Street, Southeast.
At approximately 7:31 a.m., the suspect exited a vehicle and approached the victim, who was sitting atop his scooter in the 3900 block of South Capitol Street, Southeast. The suspect struck the victim, brandished a handgun, and demanded the scooter. The victim complied. The suspect fled the scene on the victim’s scooter while a second suspect fled in the vehicle.
The suspect, suspect’s vehicle, and scooter were captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in these photographs:
Anyone who can identify these suspects or vehicle 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. 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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