*Updated with Video* MPD Searching for Suspects in Chinatown Shooting
Press, MPD (MPD)
*Updated with Video*
MPD Searching for Suspects in Chinatown Shooting
(Washington, D.C.) – The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying two suspects in a shooting that occurred in Chinatown.
On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at approximately 8:04 p.m., First District officers responded to an alley near the 600 block of H Street, Northwest for the report of a shooting. Officers located an adult male suffering a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Detectives’ investigation revealed the suspects and victim met in the alley and a dispute preceded the shooting.
The suspects were captured by nearby surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photos below and in this video: https://youtu.be/IyW5A_Quar0
Anyone who can identify these suspects, 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.
CCN: 24109783
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