Victim Shot during attempted robbery in Brightwood Park around 12:15am

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From MPD:

“On Saturday, February 20, 2021 at approximately 12:16am, in the 5200 block of 7th Street NW a citizen reported being the victim of an attempted robbery where the two suspects fired a weapon striking him in the hip.

The victim was treated at the local hospital and the case is under investigation by the Fourth District Detectives Office.

This case is under investigation by the Fourth District Detectives Office. Any information please contact 202-727-9099.”

Earlier MPD reported a carjacking in Park View:

“On Friday, February 19, 2021 at approximately 7:00pm, a suspect approached the victim while inside of his white Chevy Quest Diagnostic Truck in the 3100 Block of Georgia Ave NW. The suspect produced a firearm and ordered the victim out of the vehicle. The suspect was described as a black male, 5’11”, 25-35 years old, slim build, medium complexion, wearing black jacket with black hoodie. Last seen fleeing in the victim’s truck on Georgia Avenue.

This case is under investigation by the Fourth District Detectives Office. Any information please contact 202-727-9099.”