Document: Arrest Made in Connection to a Non-Fatal Shooting

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives made an arrest in connection to a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Feb. 15, on the 2200 block of Adams Place, NE.

According to a press release, at about 6:39 pm, the suspect approached the victim to discuss the argument they had the previous day. The suspect brandish a weapon and shot the victim then fled the scene.

The victims as transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

On Feb. 23, 26-year-old Rarxavier Austin was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.