Gunman caught on camera after columbia heights shooting

Gunman caught on camera after Columbia Heights shooting

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March 18, 2026

$10K reward offered as gunman sought in Columbia Heights shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A broad daylight shooting in a busy D.C. neighborhood has sparked an urgent manhunt, with police now offering a reward to track down the suspect.

The violence unfolded around 3:26 p.m. on March 1 in the 1300 block of Columbia Road Northwest.

A victim was found suffering from a gunshot wound and rushed to a nearby hospital with serious injuries.

Surveillance cameras captured images of the suspect, who remains unidentified as of now.

Investigators are urging the public to help identify the individual as the search intensifies.

Authorities are offering up to $10,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 202-727-9099 or text tips to 50411.

Key Points

  • Shooting occurred in Columbia Heights in broad daylight
  • Victim hospitalized with serious injuries
  • Suspect caught on surveillance cameras
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