Juvenile Shot In Southeast D.C.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is asking for help in identifying and locating a suspect and a vehicle involved in a shooting that took place yesterday afternoon in Southeast, D.C.

Shortly after 1:30 pm, police arrived at the 2500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue to investigate a report of a shooting. Officers found a male juvenile gunshot victim. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment and is expected to survive.

A nearby surveillance camera captured the suspect and the suspect’s vehicle, described as a “Nissan SUV, possibly a Rouge with dark tinted windows.”

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. The shooting remains under investigation.

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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