15-year-old boy charged with 3 armed robberies within 8 minutes in Northwest DC
WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with three armed robberies that occurred within eight minutes of each other in Northwest D.C. in January, according to DC Police.
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Police say they are also looking for additional suspects.
The following armed robbery offenses occurred on Jan. 23:
- At approximately 1:28 pm, in the 1500 block of 8th Street NW
- At approximately 1:24 pm, in the 1800 block 10th Street NW
- At approximately 1:20 pm, in the 14th and T Street NW
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In each offense, the suspects approached the victim(s), brandished a handgun and took property before fleeing the scene.
These cases remain under investigation. Anyone who has knowledge of these incidents should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the department's text tip line at 50411.
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The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a violent crime committed in the District.