[PR] Person of Interest in Armed Robbery (Gun), 900 b/o Eastern Ave, NE

Friday, August 2, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, July 26, 2019, in the 900 block of Eastern Avenue, Northeast. 

At approximately 12:27 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s property. The victim complied and the suspect fled the scene. 

The suspect was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in this video:

The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in reference to an Armed Robbery of an Establishment (Gun) incident which occurred in the 900 block of Eastern Avenue, NE, on Friday, July 26, 2019 at approximately 12:27 PM. The subject was captured by nearby surveillance cameras.

Anyone who can identify this individual, 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, including armed robbery, committed in the District of Columbia.