Jewish man murdered in Washington, DC, police search for suspect

The Washington, DC police is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for anyone who can provide information about the suspect's location.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Updated: AUGUST 12, 2022 12:26
US Capitol Police officer patrols around the US Capitol in Washington, DC (photo credit: REUTERS)
US Capitol Police officer patrols around the US Capitol in Washington, DC
(photo credit: REUTERS)

Aryeh Wolf, 25, originally from Baltimore, was murdered in Washington, DC on Wednesday afternoon, local police reported the following day.

DC police arrived at a location where a shooting was reported, where they found Wolf suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead.

Wolf "tragically leaves behind a wife and 6-month-old baby," according to antisemitism watchdog StopAntisemitism.org.

Search for the suspect

As of Friday, DC police are still looking for the suspect. 

The Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department will reward anyone up to $25,000 that provides information about the suspect's location.



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