[PR] Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 1300 Block of Congress St, SE

Friday, July 26, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District have announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Thursday, July 25, 2019, in the 1300 block of Congress Street, Southeast.

At approximately 10:34 pm, the suspect and the victim were involved in a verbal altercation at the listed location. During the altercation, the suspect brandished a knife and attempted to stab the victim. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers.

On Thursday, July 25, 2019, 52 year-old Evelyn Williams, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife).