Teen shot multiple times in d. C. , suspect caught on camera

Teen shot multiple times in D.C., suspect caught on camera

January 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A teenager was shot and injured on Sunday afternoon in Southeast D.C., prompting a search for the suspect captured on nearby surveillance cameras.

The shooting occurred around 2:30 p.m. in the 2900 block of Fairlawn Avenue, where Sixth District officers found the male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

Authorities released an image of the suspect recorded by surveillance cameras in the area. No additional details about the suspect have been provided at this time.

Teen shot multiple times in d. C. , suspect caught on camera
Photo: teen shot multiple times in d. C. , suspect caught on camera

Anyone with information about this incident or the suspect’s identity is urged to call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text a tip to the Metropolitan Police Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and conviction.

Investigators continue to gather evidence and seek the public’s assistance in resolving the shooting.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

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