Document: MPD Arrests a Teen for Assault with Intent to Murder

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest has been made in reference to a shooting that occurred on Jan. 3 on the 1000 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE.

According to MPD documents, the suspect shot at the victim at the location. The bullet did not strike the victim, and the suspect fled the scene.

On Feb. 2, as a result of the investigation, a 16-year-old juvenile male of SE DC was arrested. He was charged with assault with intent to murder, possession of an unregistered firearm, possession of unregistered ammunition, and receiving stolen property.

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