Document: Police Arrest Suspect In Dupont Circle for Assault with A Gun

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has made an arrest for an assault with a gun offense that occurred on the unit block of DuPont Circle, NW on Aug. 26.

At approximately 5:58 p.m., the suspect discharged a firearm and a victim sustained a non-life threatening injury. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

Police apprehended and arrested a 24-year-old suspect, who has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (gun), possession of an unregistered firearm, carrying a pistol without a license and possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device.

The suspect was presented in court on Aug. 27 and held by the presiding judge until his next hearing.

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