GOP Staffer Robbed at Gunpoint in Washington, D.C.

Rep. Mike Collins criticizes city's crime policies after staffer and friend are attacked in Navy Yard neighborhood.

Three men attempted to rob the staffer and friend, stealing a watch and assaulting one victim.
Rep. Collins described the incident as indicative of a 'warzone' due to 'pro-criminal policies' in D.C.
Violent crime in Washington, D.C., rose by 39% in 2023, although 2024 has seen a 26% decrease so far.
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking information on the suspects who fled by vehicle.
Recent anti-crime legislation in D.C. aims to address rising violence and improve public safety.