D.C. Police Investigating Shooting, Woman Hospitalized

Kristen Harrison-Oneal

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating the shooting in Southeast, D.C. This incident took place Friday night on the 900 Block of Wahler Place. Detectives are asking for help identifying the suspect.

According to police, “At approximately 9:51 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the report of sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, members located evidence of a shooting but no victims. A short time later, an adult female victim was located at a local hospital seeking treatment for non-life-threatening injuries. Further investigation revealed, the suspect fired in the direction of the victim but did not strike the victim.”

Nearby surveillance cameras caught the suspect on camera.


If you have any information about this incident, please take no action but call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text 50411. This incident remains under investigation.

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