Document: MPD Makes Arrest in 2023 Southern Avenue Shooting

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest in connection to a shooting that occurred on Jan. 10, 2023, on the 2900 block of Southern Avenue, SE.

According to MPD documents, the victim was driving in the area when the suspect vehicle approached and opened fire, striking the victim. The victim drove himself to an area hospital for the treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

On March 26, 23-year-old Daquan Carter was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of an unregistered firearm.

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