Following an investigation into a shooting in Northeast Washington, DC, police have made an arrest. The shooting incident, which left one person with life-threatening injuries, occurred on June 13 and has been under scrutiny by law enforcement officials since, according to an announcement from the Metropolitan Police Department.
Investigators closely examined the 1500 block of Benning Road, where officers responded to gunshots around 12:30 p.m. The victim was quickly taken to a hospital for emergency treatment. The case took a turn with the arrest of 27-year-old Renard Levenberry from Northeast D.C. As reported by the Metropolitan Police Department, Levenberry faces charges of assault with a dangerous weapon (gun), under a DC Superior Court Arrest Warrant. The arrest executed on Wednesday, was a significant development in the case involving the June 13 shooting.
The arrest of Renard Levenberry marks a significant step in the MPD's efforts to combat gun violence in Washington, D.C.'s neighborhoods.
