Crime Alerts: August 20

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During the day on Aug. 20, the Metropolitan Police Department sent out two crime alerts.

The most recent alert was sent at 6:10 p.m. for a shooting at 5:49 p.m. on the 3900 block of Minnesota Avenue, NE. Police do not have a description of the suspect.

At 5:46 p.m., police alerted the public to a robbery investigation at 5:33pm on the 4200 block of 13th Street, NE. Police are looking for four black males wearing all black clothing and masks. The suspects were last seen in a black Nissan With Maryland Tags.   

Anyone with information about these incidents should call 911.