Shootings on the 1300 block of Columbia Rd, NW and the 600 blk of Morton St, NW

From @DCPoliceDept just before midnight:

“Shooting_2359 hrs_1300 Columbia Road NW_LOF: 2 B/M’s wearing all black”

Update from MPD:

“Around midnight tonight, 3D footbeat officers heard the sound of gunshots in the 1300 block of Columbia Road, N.W. Shortly thereafter, the officers located two male victims. One victim was transported to the hospital with life threatening injuries and the second victim was transported to the hospital with non life threatening injuries.

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

Update from MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating the fatal shooting which occurred in the 1300 block of Columbia Road, NW.

On August 31, 2013 at approximately 11:59 pm, officers from the Third District responded to the 1300 block of Columbia Road, NW for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they located an adult male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds and a juvenile male suffering from a gunshot wound. Both were transported to a local hospital by DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel where the adult victim was pronounced and the juvenile victim was admitted in stable condition.

The decedent is identified as 23 year-old Antonio Jerome Williams of Northwest, Washington, DC.”

Ed. Note: There was a shooting on the 1300 block Columbia Rd, NW July 27th 2013.

and at 3am:

“Shooting_0300 hrs_600 Morton Street NW_No lookout”

Update from MPD:

“This morning at approximately 3:00 Am, 3D units were dispatched to the 600 block of Morton Street, N.W., for a shooting victim. Shortly thereafter, 3D units located a male victim suffering from a non life-threatening gunshot wound in the 600 block of Morton Street, N.W. The individual was transported to a local area hospital for treatment.

Third District Detectives are currently investigating the shooting. Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099.”

Ed. Note: There was a stabbing on the 600 block of Morton St, NW on July 5th 2013.