WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. police have arrested the suspect in a shooting that occurred in Southwest D.C. back in December.
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On Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, around 9:40 a.m., the victim was in the 1400 block of Canal Street when the suspect began an argument. During the dispute, the suspect pulled out a gun and pointed it at the victim, who fled, police said. The suspect allegedly fired one round, but missed.
On Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested 33-year-old Derrick Carter, of Southeast. He was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon (gun)…