photo by Eric P.

“Dear PoPville,

I saw a car crash turning from Logan Circle to Rhode Island heading NE around 6:30 pm on Thursday the 11th. If the driver that got hit needs a witness I’m happy to weigh in, I saw it all.”

If this was you and want to be put in touch with OP please email me at [email protected] and I’ll do so. Thanks.



14th and S Street, NW

Sergei reports around 7:30pm: “Major police presence at 14 and S within a minute of me honestly thinking i heard fire crackers”

Readers report: “Shooting right outside DoiMoi. Someone seems to have been hit.”

About the shooting just now, we were there. A man was shot, the first police car arrived within 2 minutes and the ambulance came within 10 minutes southbound. 3 shots, we got down behind cars. Man who was hit had a motorcycle and shooter was on a motorcycle too.

“We are inside the restaurant right now. Someone heard shooting, ran to the other side of the restaurant, and yelled to GET DOWN. We all did, staff, guests, etc… Lot of confusion and asking what happened.”

From MPD: “Shooting Investigation in the1400 Block of S Street, NW. Lookout is for a B/M wearing a black hooded sweater, dark pants, short dreads and armed with a handgun last seen eastbound of the location.”

“The Third District is working a shooting that took place in front of 1401 S St, NW at approximately 7:20pm involving 3 suspects. If anyone has any information related to this event please call 202-727-9099 or text to 50411.”

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