WASHINGTON, D.C. – Shots rang out late Monday afternoon in Northwest D.C. leaving a 13-year-old with multiple gunshot wounds. This incident took place on the 2000 Block of 5th Street shortly before 6 pm.
The Washington, D.C. Metro Police received a report of gunshots fired. When they arrived, they discovered the juvenile male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was brought to a nearby hospital. The victim is expected to survive.
Detectives are asking for help identifying a vehicle of interest possibly related to the shooting.
A nearby surveillance camera captured the vehicle of interest. Police describe it as possibly a black 2023 Kia Sorento with Florida license plate EVVW13. If you have any information about the identity of this vehicle or if you have any information about this incident, please take no action but call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. This case remains under investigation.