Pepper Spray, Stabbing Erupt After Late-Night Clash at D.C. Waterfront

Surveillance images capture four suspects as police hunt for answers in violent Southeast attack

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A heated dispute near a popular Southeast waterfront destination turned violent when one person was pepper-sprayed and another was stabbed during an early-morning confrontation, prompting a search for four suspects caught on surveillance video.

The incident unfolded around 12:50 a.m. on May 31 in the 1300 block of Yards Place Southeast, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

Investigators said the victims and several suspects became involved in an argument that escalated into violence. During the confrontation, one victim was sprayed with OC spray while another was stabbed with a sharp object.

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