Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Carjacking Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle in reference to Armed Robbery (Gun) and Armed Carjacking (Gun) offenses that occurred on Monday, June 13, 2022, in the District.
- Armed Robbery (Gun)/ Theft One (Stolen Auto): At approximately 5:20 am, the suspects exited a vehicle and approached the victim in the 1300 block of Buchanan Street, Northwest. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s car keys. The victim complied. The suspects fled in the victim’s vehicle. CCN: 22-083-876
- Armed Robbery (Gun): At approximately 5:32 am, the suspects exited a vehicle and approached the victims in the 900 block of Randolph Street, Northwest. One of the suspects assaulted a victim and took their property. A second suspect brandished a handgun and demanded the second victim’s property. The suspects took the victims’ property then fled the scene in the vehicle. CCN: 22-083-881
- Attempted Armed Carjacking (Gun): At approximately 7:01 am, the suspects exited a vehicle and approached the victim, while inside their vehicle, in the 1300 block of F Street, Northeast. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s car keys. The victim complied. The suspect then dropped the keys and fled the scene. The victim maintained their vehicle. CCN: 22-083-893
- Armed Carjacking (Gun): At approximately 7:05 am, the suspects exited a vehicle and approached the victim, while inside their vehicle, in the 400 block of 21st Street, Northeast. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s vehicle. The victim complied. The suspects fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle. CCN: 22-083-892
The suspect’s vehicle, described as a 2014 Toyota Prius, black in color, MD Plate: 3EX7797, with Lyft and Uber stickers in the rear passenger window, was captured by nearby surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photos below:
Anyone who has knowledge of these offenses 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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