Document: MPD Makes Two Arrests in Shooting that Injured Dunbar Student

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of two individuals in connection to a shooting that occurred on May 3 at Dunbar High School, on the 100 block of N Street, NW.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a shooting. There, they located a juvenile female victim suffering from a graze wound. She was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

As a result of the investigation, 18-year-old Zaharia Graves and a 17-year-old juvenile male were arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, carrying a pistol without a license, and endangerment with a firearm.

This case remains under investigation. Anyone with knowledge should call police.