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Suspects Sought in Armed Robbery (Gun) and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offenses: 1700 Block of Gales Street, Northeast

Thursday, July 29, 2021

 

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to Armed Robbery (Gun) and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offenses that occurred on Thursday, July 22, 2021, in the 1700 block of Gales Street, Northeast.

 

At approximately 7:34 am, the suspects approached the victim at the listed location. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and the other suspect took the victim’s property.  A struggle ensued and the armed suspect shot the victim.  The suspects then fled the scene with the victim’s property.  The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

 

The suspects were captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

 

 

Anyone who can identify these individuals, 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.