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.”

More photos: (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

According to witnesses on the scene. Around midnight. A car traveling in westbound lanes of RI Ave, jumped the curb full speed into circle, plowed thru a row of benches and iron fences, leaving a debris field, before hitting that tree, scraping off bark, and spinning around to face 180 degrees. Good thing no one was sitting in those benches or walking their dogs. (more…)


View More Stories