Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District have announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Machete) offense that occurred on Monday, July 22, 2019, in the 3200 block of 14th Street, Northwest.
At approximately 7:50 am, the suspect and the victim were involved in a verbal altercation at the listed location. During the altercation, the suspect brandished a machete and struck the victim. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers. The victim was treated for a non-life threatening injury.
On Monday, July 22, 2019, 49 year-old Jose Guzman, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Machete).
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