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Multiple Shootings Friday Night including a Double Homicide

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From MPD at 2:45am:

“The third district is investigating a shooting that occurred had 2400 block of 18th St., Northwest. [at Belmont] Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Metropolitan Police Department on 202-727-9099.”

and

“On Friday, around 11:20 PM, MPD was called to the 4400 block of 6th Place, NE, for a person suffering from a gun shot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of a non life threatening injury. The victim did not provide any usable lookout for a suspect at this time.”

and

“Alert: Shooting at 0333 hrs at 901 Gallatin St NW. No Lookout at this time”

and

“Alert: Shooting at 2345 hrs. in the 4900 blk of B St., SE.”

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating two homicides that occurred on Friday, August 28, 2015, at approximately 11:45 pm, in the 4900 block of B Street, Southeast.

Members of the Sixth District heard sounds of gunshots in the area and located three male victims who were suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

The first male victim was discovered unconscious and unresponsive. DCFEMS arrived and found no signs consistent with life.

The second male victim was transported to an area hospital where lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful and the decedent was pronounced dead.

The third male victim was transported to an area hospital and is expected to survive.”

and

“MPD is working a confirmed shooting at South Capitol St SE / Atlantic Street SE /”

and

“Alert: Shooting- 1600 blk of R St. SE at 2227 hrs., No lookout at this time”

Ed. Note: Earlier Friday evening was the shooting on Crittenden and there was reports of a big fight after an Eastern High School football game that required a huge police response including a helicopter.

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