Two teens arrested in connection with robbery that left beloved DC DJ dead: 'We will hold you accountable'

Authorities successful Washington, D.C., person arrested 2 teenage boys successful transportation with a brutal onslaught and robbery that yet near a well-known DJ dead. 

During a quality league connected Friday, Metropolitan police Chief Pamela Smith said a 14-year-old and a 16-year-old, who person not been identified, were arrested connected Thursday successful transportation with the decease of section DJ and hairsbreadth stylist, Bryan Smith.

"While thing tin undo this senseless loss, we anticipation today's apprehension offers immoderate measurement of justness and a measurement toward healing," Chief Smith said. "We are present to nonstop a precise wide connection today. If you perpetrate unit successful our city, we volition find you, and we volition clasp you accountable."

Officials judge the suspects attacked and robbed Smith, who was known arsenic "The Barber," arsenic helium walked location aft his displacement successful the aboriginal greeting hours of Oct. 27. 

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Washington, D.C., constabulary person arrested 2 teen boys successful transportation with a brutal onslaught and robbery that near well-known DJ, Bryan Smith, dead. (GoFundMe)

The constabulary main added that surveillance cameras played a captious relation successful helping find who the suspects were.

Smith was recovered severely injured and unconscious, and was robbed of his phone, wallet and recognition cards.

Because of the deficiency of recognition connected him, constabulary were not capable to place Smith until aboriginal successful the time erstwhile his household reported him missing.

He died aft spending much than a week successful a coma. The Northern Virginia Medical Examiner’s Office is moving to find the origin and mode of Smith's death.

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Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith said a 14-year-old and a 16-year-old were arrested connected Thursday successful transportation with the decease of Bryan Smith. (Washington Metropolitan Police Dept.)

Lela Sandoval, Smith’s mother, told FOX 5 DC connected Friday that a detective had called her successful the greeting to update her connected the case. 

She told FOX 5 successful a erstwhile interrogation that her lad fought hard for his beingness portion successful the hospital, but a determination was made to instrumentality him disconnected beingness enactment aft problems developed successful his lung.

"They killed my lad implicit a recognition paper with a precise debased equilibrium and a compartment phone," Sandoval said past week. "These radical person taken distant my full full life."

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Bryan Smith was a well-known DJ and hairsbreadth stylist successful the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. (iStock)

Metro constabulary judge some teens are besides suspects successful a series of robbery attempts and assaults that happened connected the aforesaid time arsenic Smith's attack.

The limb utilized to onslaught Smith has yet to beryllium recovered, according to police, but the probe remains active.

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The suspects are charged with 3 counts of robbery and 1 number of battle with intent to perpetrate robbery among different lesser charges, but they could soon look further charges related to Smith’s death, authorities said. 

"My connection to young radical is … if you perpetrate a convulsive transgression successful this city, we volition find you and clasp you accountable," Chief Smith said. "If you take to endanger the information of our community, you volition look the consequences."