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Triple masked suspects spark overnight shooting probe in Southeast DC

Washington, DC — A second overnight shooting in southeast DC drew a police response after three suspects dressed in black were seen fleeing the scene, adding to a string of early morning incidents under investigation.

The Metropolitan Police Department reported that units responded around 12:08 a.m. to the 800 block of Yuma Street, SE, within the 7th District, where a shooting had occurred.

According to the alert, the suspects were described as three males wearing all black clothing. No additional details regarding injuries, victims, or the circumstances surrounding the shooting were immediately available.

Authorities advised the public not to approach the suspects and to call 911 with any information related to the incident, referencing event number I20260157662.

Anyone with non-emergency information is asked to contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099 or submit anonymous tips by texting 50411.

The case remains under investigation, and no further information has been released.

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Key Points

Shooting reported in the 800 block of Yuma Street SE
Three suspects described as wearing all black
Police urge public to call 911 or share tips at (202) 727-9099

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