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15-year-old arrested in violent assault outside Northwest DC hotel, police say

The teen reportedly punched the victim in the face, causing him to lose two teeth, according to police
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WASHINGTON — A 15-year-old was arrested for assaulting a man in front of a Northwest, D.C. hotel, police said.

D.C. police said the teen punched the victim, Terfneh Kahsay, outside the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in the 2600 block of Woodley Road around 8 p.m. on Wednesday. 

Authorities said Kahsay had multiple lacerations on his face and nose, and even lost two of his teeth during the assault.

Police have not said what led to the assault. 

This is a developing story. 

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