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- Suspect Sought in a Burglary One Offense: 200 Block of E Street, Northeast
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Thursday, March 3, 2022, in the 200 block of E Street, Northeast.
At approximately 1:52 am, the suspect gained entry to an occupied residence at the listed location. Once inside, the suspect took property then fled the scene.
The suspect was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photo at right.
- Suspect Sought in a Burglary One and Fourth Degree Sexual Abuse Offense: 1900 Block of C Street, Southeast
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sexual Assault Unit seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a Burglary One and Fourth Degree Sexual Abuse offense that occurred on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in the 1900 Block of C Street, Southeast.
At approximately 5:20 am, the suspect entered an occupied residence at the listed location. Once inside, the suspect approached the sleeping victim. The victim awakened to the suspect engaging in unwanted sexual contact with the victim. The suspect then fled the scene with property belonging to the victim.
The suspect has been described as a male wearing a hooded sweatshirt.
- Homicide: 1700 Block of Gales Street, Northeast
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Thursday, March 3, 2022, in the 1700 block of Gales Street, Northeast.
At approximately 6:03 am, members of the Fifth District responded to the listed location for the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, the members located an adult male victim, in the alley, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene and found that the victim displayed no signs consistent with life. The victim remained on scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
The decedent has been identified as 44 year-old Artavarn Wagner, of Alexandria, VA.