Crime

Three Shot around 7pm near the Dave Thomas Circle last night, “offenders were arrested”

From MPD:

“On March 1, 2020, members of the Fifth District responded to the 100 block of New York Avenue NE for the report of a shooting. Officers located two adult males in a vehicle in the 1400 block of First Street NE suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. As officers were rendering aid to the two victims a third adult male was located at a gas station at the intersection of Florida Avenue NE and P Street NE. The third male was also suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. All three of the males sustained serious, but not life threatening injuries.

During the course of the investigation a semi-automatic handgun was located and the offenders were arrested.

This case is actively being investigated by the Fifth District Detectives Unit, anyone with information regarding this offense is asked to call (202)727-9099.”