Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 2700 Block of Shipley Terrace, Southeast

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Friday, December 18, 2020, in the 2700 Block of Shipley Terrace, Southeast.

At approximately 3:49 pm, a suspect approached the victim at the listed location.  The suspect brandished a knife and assaulted the victim.  The suspect then fled the scene.  The victim sought treatment at a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

On Friday, February 26, 2021, 32 year-old Jasmine Gilchrist, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife).