WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating a shooting early this morning in Northeast, D.C.

A reported shooting incident prompted police officers to respond to the 4100 Block of Hunt Place at around 2:30 a.m. When police arrived at a nearby gas station, they discovered an unidentified man who had been shot in the chest. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was reported to be conscious and breathing. His present condition is unknown at this time.

If you have any information about this case, please take no action but call the police at 202-727-9099 or TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411. This case remains under investigation.

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