Wanted Suspect Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 1500 Block of 10th Street, Northwest

Thursday, May 20, 2021

 

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Criminal Investigations Division seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, in the 1500 block of 10th Street, Northwest.

 

At approximately 6:56 pm, members of the Third District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an adult female and a juvenile male suffering from gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victims to an area hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.

 

The suspect pictured below, is identified as 26 year-old Anthony Bedney, of no fixed address.  Bedney is currently wanted on a DC Superior Court arrest warrant charging him with Assault with Intent to Kill.

 

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Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Anthony Bedney 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.