From MPD:
The Fourth District is currently investigating an Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm that occurred on Sunday, August 2, 2020, at approximately 12:57am in the 3900 block of 4th Street NW.
Property damage was reported.
Anyone with information or video is asked to contact MPD at 202-727-9099 or Text 50411.”
and
“The Metropolitan Police Department’s Fourth District is currently investigating a shooting that occurred on Sunday, August 2, 2020 in the unit block of Farragut Place NW at approximately 1:58am. An adult male sustained a non-life threatening injury and transported at an area hospital for treatment.
There is no usable lookout at this time.”
and
“The Metropolitan Police Department’s Fourth District is currently investigating a shooting that occurred on Sunday, August 2, 2020 in the 900 block of Farragut Street NW at approximately 2:36am. An adult male sustained a non-life threatening injury and was transported at an area hospital for treatment.
The lookout is for a dark colored vehicle fleeing eastbound into the 800 block of Farragut St. NW.”
and
“On August 1, 2020 at approximately 4:45 PM in the 4000 block of 14th St, NW, there was a structure fire that left two people displaced. The red cross was notified for them. Traffic was temporarily closed but was all reopened. There were no injuries reported as result of this incident. DCFEMS in handling the investigation of this incident.”
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