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19-year-old faces 8 charges after shootout, 2 guns found in Northwest DC

DC police investigating fatal shooting on Benning Road in Northeast
19-year-old faces 8 charges after shootout, 2 guns found in Northwest DC

A man was taken into custody after he was allegedly involved in a shooting in D.C. that left multiple cars damaged in the Adams Morgan community.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A man was taken into custody after he was allegedly involved in a shooting in Northwest D.C. that left multiple cars damaged in the Adams Morgan community.

The shooting happened minutes before 1:30 p.m. on July 21 at the intersection of 17th and Euclid Street NW. There, police found multiple bullet casings in the road.

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Following the shooting, police officers canvassed the area and located and arrested 19-year-old Damari Bryant. Police noted that two guns were also recovered.

The Metropolitan Police Department’s investigation indicated that multiple people were involved in a shootout, where bullets had struck four vehicles, a sliding door and the window of a home.

There were no reported injuries.

Bryant was charged with the following:

  • Assault with a dangerous weapon (gun)
  • Felony destruction of property
  • Felony receiving stolen property
  • Carrying a pistol without a license
  • Possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device
  • Possession of unregistered firearm
  • Possession of unregistered ammunition
  • Possession with intent to distribute marijuana.

Anyone with information about the shooting or who has information that can help identify any additional suspects should call 202-727-9099 or text MPD at 50411.

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