Vehicle Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill Offense: 3rd Street Tunnel Near Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle in reference to an Assault with Intent to Kill offense that occurred on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in the 3rd Street Tunnel near Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest.
At approximately 2:52 pm, the suspect brandished a handgun and fired at the victim after a traffic-related dispute. The suspect then fled the scene in a vehicle. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.
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The suspect’s vehicle is described as a four-door, dark in color sedan with heavy damage to the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:
Occupants of this vehicle should be considered armed and dangerous. Anyone who can identify this vehicle, or who 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.