Woman claims suspect threw 'gallon of urine' on her in downtown D.C.

A suspect has been arrested after a woman reported a gallon of urine was thrown on her as she was walking in downtown D.C., police say.

Officers responded to the 1500 block of K Street NW around 9:30 a.m. on Friday in reference to an assault. 

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When officers arrived, the victim reported that the suspect threw a gallon full of urine on her as she was walking on the sidewalk on her way to a coffee shop.

The victim says she had urine all over her head and her face.

The suspect, James Walker, Jr., 55, was arrested for simple assault.

Crime and Public SafetyWashington, D.C.