via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
Looks like there was a shooting during the day (Tuesday) by the Petworth playground. happened around 3pm on Taylor. When I drove past around 6, MPD was on the scene and had evidence markers on the ground.”
From MPD:
“On October 7, 2025, at approximately 3:58 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to the 800 block of Taylor Street, Northwest, for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located evidence of a shooting and damaged property. Victims reported being shot at by the suspect,
but no one was injured. A description of the suspect is a black male with a skinny build, wearing black clothing and a surgical mask, riding a lime bike. Anyone with information is urged to call 202-727-9099 or text 50411.”