Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 500 Block of Rhode Island Avenue, Northeast

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fifth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, in the 500 block of Rhode Island Avenue, Northeast.

 

At approximately 6:38 pm, members of the Fifth District observed the suspect brandishing a knife and approaching the victim, who was backing away, at the listed location. The suspect was apprehended by the responding officers.

 

On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, 25 year-old Devin Marquise Washington, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife).