The Metropolitan Police Department announces an arrest in a non-fatal shooting that occurred in Northwest.
On July 21, 2026, at approximately 1:23 p.m., officers from the Third District responded to the report of gunshots at the intersection of 17th and Euclid Street, Northwest. Upon arrival, officers located evidence of a shooting but no victim.
During the canvass for the suspects, officers located and arrested a suspect. Two firearms were recovered. The investigation determined that unknown suspects were involved in an exchange of gunfire that resulted in property damage.
19-year-old Damari Bryant, of Northeast, D.C. was charged with:
- 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.
This case remains under investigation. Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police