WASHINGTON, DC — Police are searching for multiple suspects involved in an attempted carjacking on December 26 in Northwest DC that ended with the assailants fleeing on foot.
The incident occurred around 9:23 p.m. in the 1300 block of R Street NW. According to police, the victim was unloading items from his vehicle when the suspects approached, assaulted him, and demanded his car keys. The suspects attempted to take the vehicle but were ultimately unsuccessful.
Nearby surveillance cameras captured footage of the suspects, and police have released the video to assist with identification efforts. The footage can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/mfjqmKOoFKg.
Anyone with information about the suspects or the incident is encouraged to contact police at (202) 727-9099 or text tips to 50411. A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment.