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The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public's assistance as they attempt to identify and locate a man wanted in connection to a stabbing in Northwest DC earlier this week.
Police say that shortly before 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, the man - who was caught on camera - approached his victim in the 1700 block of Lamont Street NW, where he assaulted them with a knife and fled the scene.
In a newly released video, the suspect can be seen pulling up a hood before jogging away from the area. The victim was taken to a local hospital by first responders for treatment of undisclosed non-life-threatening injuries.
No information about a possible motive has been released by the police.
The incident remains under investigation.
Anyone with information regarding the stabbing or suspect has been asked to contact detectives at the Metropolitan Police Department by calling (202) 727-9099 or texting a tip to 50411.
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