Washington, D.C. — Authorities are investigating a shooting that injured six individuals in Southeast D.C. over the weekend.
On Sunday, officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 2200 block of Minnesota Ave at approximately 6:15 p.m. Upon arrival, they found two men with gunshot wounds, who were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Their current conditions remain unknown.
Later that day, a teenage girl and a man walked into a local hospital with gunshot wounds from the same incident. The teen was shot in the hand. Additionally, another man and two teenage boys were also treated for gunshot wounds at local hospitals.
During the investigation, a D.C. Metro Police officer responding to the scene was involved in a car accident a few blocks away at Minnesota and Pennsylvania Avenue. The officer was extricated by D.C. Fire and EMS and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The presence of passengers in the other vehicle remains unclear.
On Monday, police released surveillance images of a vehicle connected to the shooting.
Anyone with information regarding the vehicle or the incident is urged to contact police at 202-727-9099 or text tips to 50411.