Document: MPD Arrests Wanted Suspect in an Assault with a Dangerous Gun

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a non-fatal shooting incident that occurred on April 3 on the 1500 block of Independence Avenue, SE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the sounds of gunshots, where they located a vehicle damaged by gunfire. No injuries were reported. The detectives’ investigation revealed the suspect discharged a gun towards the victims prior to fleeing the scene.

On April 11, 41-year-old Kevin Snead turned himself in. He was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.