Brookland

Shooting near Brookland Metro around 9am; Major Police Response on Sherman Ave, NW


via google maps

From AlertDC:

Shooting in the 700 block of Monroe St, NE. Lookout for B/M, wearing a red/ black jacket, Last seen running from Brookland Metro Station. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20200119003″

“MPD reports the 700 block of Monroe St NE is closed due to police activity until further notice. Please seek an alternate route.”

Alan Henney reported:

“CRITICAL SHOOTING/ PROBABLE HOMICIDE— 700 blk Monroe St NE-DC near CUA. Man in his late 20’s shot in head, neck and chest. He is in traumatic cardiac arrest when taken to a trauma center. Local schools impacted by incident.”


Sherman and Columbia Road, NW

Ed. Note: There is also major police response around Sherman and Columbia Ave, NW – will update when/if we learn why.