Crime

“A shooting has occurred in the area of Dupont Circle.”

From MPD around 8pm:

“A shooting has occurred in the area of Dupont Circle. Preliminarily, one male has been injured.

Crowds around the circle MUST disperse.”

From WMATA:

“Station Alert: The 19th Street entrance is temporarily closed at Dupont Circle because of a police investigation. The Q Street entrance and escalator remain operational.”

Update: “WMATA reports the police activity has cleared and the 19th Street, NW entrance of DuPont Circle Metro Station has reopened for service.”

From AlertDC:

“Road Closures:

– DuPont Circle at Connecticut Avenue, NW.
– DuPont Circle at Massachusetts Avenue, NW.
– DuPont Circle at New Hampshire Avenue, NW.
– DuPont Circle at 19th Street, NW.
– DuPont Circle at 20th Street, NW.
– DuPont Circle at P Street, NW.

Please seek an alternate route or follow the directions provided by MPD. Remember that closures are subject to change.”