Persons of Interest in Armed Robbery at H Street NE Bar Appear on Video

Police are searching for three people who were captured on video running down an alley around the time of an armed robbery on the H Street corridor.

The robbery happened at Vendetta Bocce Bar & Tavern (1212 H St. NE) just as it was closing down on July 21, according to authorities.

Three men demanded property at gunpoint when they entered the bar and obtained an undetermined amount of money, police said. One of the thieves also struck an employee before they fled through the back door.

Video police distributed yesterday in connection with robbery shows three people running down an alley and then a black car driving away.

The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a violent offense, including armed robbery, committed in the District of Columbia. Your assistance is appreciated by your community.

Anyone who can identify these individuals or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at 202-727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.

Video via YouTube/Metropolitan Police Department