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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three men were injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon in Southeast D.C., prompting an ongoing investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.
Officers responded to the 4000 block of 9th Street SE at approximately 2:17 p.m. following reports of gunfire. Police said two of the men suffered gunshot wounds, while the third was grazed by a bullet.
All three victims were reported to be conscious and breathing. D.C. Fire and EMS transported two of the men to the hospital, and the third arrived at a medical facility on his own.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police at 202-727-9099 or send anonymous tips via text to 50411.
