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Update: Double Shooting. Report of up to 20 Shots Fired in Columbia Heights just after 5pm


Fairmont between 14th & 15 Street, NW. Photo by Jess Durante

Pablo Maurer reported at 5:02pm:

“20 or so gunshots just now in columbia heights, maybe two blocks from me (I’m on Girard and 14)”

SheriC replied: “And there goes an ambulance in opposite direction on Fairmont.”

Updates as we get more info.

Update from a reader 5:31pm:

“At least one young male transported to the hospital not life threatening

2 men on bikes rode by away from
The scene and seemed to be tucking guns into their waistbands”

Update from MPD 5:34pm:

“The Third District is currently investigating a double shooting in the 1400 block of Fairmont St NW. An adult male has been transported to an area hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the shoulder. A juvenile male has also been transported to an area hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the arm.

Motorists and pedestrians can expect road closures in the area as we investigate.

Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099.”

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