Manhunt Ends for Armed Carjacking Suspect
posted 5:48 am Fri December 21, 2007 - Columbia Heights
Metropolitan Police Department officers, canines and a helicopter caught an armed carjacking suspect in Columbia Heights after a manhunt.
Police said around 8:30 p.m., first district officers chased a Lincoln Town car to Columbia Road and Sherman Avenue NW where a suspect bailed out. Police closed road in the neighborhood for the search.
The suspect was caught just over an hour after the chase started. One officer was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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