Document: Man Arrested for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest has been made in connection to a shooting that occurred on Aug. 22, on the 500 block of Taylor Street, NW.

According to MPD documents, the suspect assaulted three victims attending a social event after being confronted by them. The suspect then walked towards the front of the residence and unlawfully discharged a firearm before fleeing the location in a vehicle, which belonged to another victim.

On Dec. 14, 27-year-old Tyequan Taylor was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, and leaving after colliding. The offense was deemed domestic in nature.