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Related: About this forum"the suspect then brandished a crossbow"
https://www.popville.com/2021/12/dc-crossbow-arrest/From MPD:
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Departments Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Crossbow) offense that occurred on Sunday, December 26, 2021, in the 1900 block of 14th Street, Northwest.
At approximately 12:55 pm, the suspects were inside of a store at the listed location. One of the suspects concealed merchandise in order to steal it. An employee confronted the suspect and the suspect then brandished a crossbow and pointed it in the direction of the employee. Both suspects then fled the scene.
On Monday, December 27, 2021, 26 year-old Isis Jones, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Crossbow) and Theft Two.
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Departments Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Crossbow) offense that occurred on Sunday, December 26, 2021, in the 1900 block of 14th Street, Northwest.
At approximately 12:55 pm, the suspects were inside of a store at the listed location. One of the suspects concealed merchandise in order to steal it. An employee confronted the suspect and the suspect then brandished a crossbow and pointed it in the direction of the employee. Both suspects then fled the scene.
On Monday, December 27, 2021, 26 year-old Isis Jones, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Crossbow) and Theft Two.
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Scrivener7
(52,739 posts)1. Hey! Welcome back! Happy holidays!
AZSkiffyGeek
(12,600 posts)2. DaFuq?
Are crossbows the new go-to for the crazies? I just saw an article about someone breaking into Windsor Palace to assassinate the Queen with a crossbow.
Is it just the go-to gift for Christmas 2021?
IronLionZion
(46,968 posts)3. We can blame this one on Isis
Jones.
People have lost their minds. There has been an increase in armed robberies and shootings this year too.
elleng
(136,055 posts)4. WOW!
and good to 'see' you!