MPD Makes Arrest in Northeast Shooting
Press, MPD (MPD)
MPD Makes Arrest in Northeast Shooting
(Washington, D.C.) – The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a shooting that occurred during a robbery attempt Saturday night in Northeast.
On Saturday, September 20, 2025, at approximately 10:24 p.m., First District officers responded to the 200 block of 8th Street, Northeast for the report of a shooting. One adult male victim was located conscious and breathing suffering from a from a gunshot wound. A short time later an additional shooting patient, the suspect in the offense, was located in the 400 block of 9th Street, Northeast. Both the victim and the suspect were transported to area hospitals for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
The investigation determined that the suspect approached the victim and demanded the victim’s property at gunpoint. The victim complied, and the suspect then demanded the victim unlock his cell phone. A struggle then occurred for the suspect’s firearm, causing the firearm to discharge and injure both the victim and the suspect.
As a result of the detectives’ investigation, a 17-year-old juvenile male of Suitland, MD, was arrested and charged with Assault with Intent to Rob.
CCN: 25144253
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