Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 200 Block of Newcomb Street, Southeast

Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District have announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Monday, April 27, 2019, in the 200 block of Newcomb Street, Southeast.
At approximately 8:38 pm, the victim was driving in her vehicle at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and fired, striking the victim. The suspect then fled the scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
On Tuesday, September 24, 2019, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 24 year-old Shawn Mitchell, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).
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