The Metropolitan Police Department is actively seeking the public's assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a violent assault with intent to commit robbery that took place in the Northwest quadrant of the District of Columbia. The incident occurred on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at approximately 5:57 p.m. in the 800 block of G Street, Northwest. According to police reports, the suspects approached the victim in this area. One of the individuals pepper-sprayed the victim, while the second suspect attempted to steal the victim's property. Following the attack, the suspects fled the scene. DC Fire and EMS responded to the location to provide medical treatment to the victim, who sustained minor injuries. The suspects were captured on surveillance camera, and images are available for public review. The Metropolitan Police Department is urging anyone who can identify the individuals shown in the photos, or who has any knowledge regarding this incident, to come forward. The public is advised to take no action to apprehend the suspects but to contact law enforcement immediately. Tips can be submitted by calling the police at (202) 727-9099 or by texting information to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department is offering a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for this violent crime. The case is currently under investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.