Crime & Safety

Metropolitan Police Department: Arrest Made In An Assault With A Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 2600 Block Of Douglass Road, Southeast

At approximately 9:29 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location.

(Metropolitan Police Department)

March 8, 2022

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Monday, March 7, 2022, in the 2600 block of Douglass Road, Southeast.

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At approximately 9:29 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and fired towards the victim. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers. No injuries were reported. A firearm was recovered.

On Monday, March 7, 2022, 19 year-old Romeo Brown, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).

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