2nd and W St, NW

Previous shootings/shots fired in Bloomingdale/LeDroit Park for December can be seen here, here and here.

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MPD reported: “The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the area of 2nd and W Streets NW. A juvenile male has been transported to an area hospital with a gunshot wound to the face.

At this time, the preliminary lookout is for a white sedan that fled the area.

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

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

Readers started reporting around 9:24pm:

“2nd and W NW, second shooting in 3 days”

“Another shooting at 2nd and W tonight. There has been one about every other night these past 2 weeks. Police respond but I haven’t really seen any out during the day/evening patrolling. It is becoming an epidemic.”