Masked man charged after armed robbery at DC pharmacy ends with crash, foot chase

The Brief

  • A masked man allegedly demanded prescription drugs at gunpoint inside a Northwest D.C. pharmacy.
  • Police say he jumped the counter before leaving with stolen medication.
  • The robbery ended after a crash and foot chase near North Capitol Street.

WASHINGTON, D.C. A 25-year-old D.C. man is charged after an armed robbery at a Northwest pharmacy ended with a vehicle crash and foot chase, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

What we know:

Police said officers were called around 6:22 p.m. Friday to a pharmacy in the 1700 block of 11th Street Northwest.

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