Police Search for Vehicle After D.C. Shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The D.C. Metro Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance to find a vehicle linked to a shooting in Southeast D.C. that took place early yesterday morning.

Officers were called to the scene on the 700 block of 12th Street around 2:39 a.m., where they found an adult male with gunshot injuries. The victim was immediately taken to a local hospital, though his current condition remains undisclosed.

The vehicle suspected of involvement was recorded on surveillance footage. Authorities are on alert for a blue Chevrolet Impala bearing Virginia license plates, last seen heading east on Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Authorities are appealing to anyone with information about the vehicle or the incident to contact the police at (202) 727-9099. Tips can also be sent anonymously via text to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411, with instructions not to approach or take any action independently.