Persons of Interest Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 1400 Block of First Street, Southwest

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying persons of interest in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, in the 1400 Block of First Street, Southwest.

At approximately 8:18 pm, members of the First District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

Persons of interest were captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:

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Anyone who can identify these individuals or 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 committed in the District of Columbia.