WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying multiple suspects connected to a pattern of armed robberies that occurred early Tuesday morning in Northeast Washington, authorities announced.
According to investigators, the offenses took place during the early morning hours of Tuesday, October 20, 2026. In each incident, the suspects exited a green Hyundai Santa Fe bearing Virginia license tags, brandished a firearm, and demanded property from victims.
Police reported that the first robbery occurred at approximately 1:23 a.m. at 5th and K Streets, Northeast (CCN 26150270). Approximately two minutes later, at 1:25 a.m., a second armed robbery occurred in the 300 block of Morse Street, Northeast (CCN 26150267). A third robbery was reported at approximately 2:55 a.m. in the 1500 block of Elkington Place, Northeast (CCN 26150285).
Investigators urge anyone who can identify the suspects or vehicle, or who has knowledge of these incidents, to avoid taking direct action and contact police immediately. Anyone with information is asked to call the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099 or send a text tip to 50411. The department offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone providing information that leads to the arrest and conviction of persons responsible for violent crimes committed in the District.
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