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Major Police Presence in Georgetown, Shooting confirmed by MPD


Photo by Harrison Jones “Scene of a likely fatal daylight shooting on the 1000 block of Thomas Jefferson Street in Georgetown, near M Street NW”

Update from MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation a in the 1000 block of Thomas Jefferson St NW. Lookout for 3 B/M’s 1 with blue and green short sleeved shirt, 2 all dark clothing

Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411″

From AlertDC: “MPD reports the 1000 block of Thomas Jefferson Street NW, between M Street and K Street NW, will be closed until further notice due to Police Activity.”


via google maps

At 3:25pm readers started reporting: “what’s going on M st & 28th NW in Gtown? Police everywhere & streets blocked off. They must be looking for additional ppl bcs police cars circling the blocks.”

“Any idea what’s going on in Georgetown @PoPville? 11-12 #MPD vehicles just flew down Wisconsin Ave. Not an escort.”

Alan Henney reported: “GEORGETOWN CRITICAL SHOOTING/ PROBABLY FATAL— Thomas Jefferson St and M St NW-DC. Police trying to determine what happened now.”

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