Two Young Girls Shot in Northeast D.C.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department detectives are asking for the public’s assistance identifying a vehicle involved in a shooting that happened Friday afternoon in Northeast, D.C.

Just after 4:30 pm, officers arrived at the 600 block of Division Avenue to investigate a report of a shooting.  Police found two female juveniles suffering from gunshot wounds. The victims were taken to a nearby hospital. Both victims are expected to survive.

No details have been disclosed by authorities about the motive or events leading up to the shooting. Additionally, no description of the suspect has been made available.

The suspect’s vehicle was captured on a surveillance camera. If you have any information about this case, please take no action but call the police at 202-727-9099 or TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411.

Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Kristen Oneal is a freelance reporter and stay-at-home mom with experience writing her local chamber of commerce's monthly newsletter. She covers Philadelphia news and occasionally dabbles in human interest stories for Shore News Network.

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