WASHINGTON, DC – Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early this morning in the 1700 block of Benning Road NE, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Authorities issued a lookout for a Black male wearing dark clothing, last seen traveling southbound on 17th Street NE in a silver sedan.
Officials have not released details on injuries or the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
The Metropolitan Police Department urges anyone with information to call (202) 727-9099 or text a tip to the TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
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