WASHINGTON, D.C. – A shooting incident in Southwest Washington, D.C., last night has left one man injured, with the victim seeking help at a local fire station. The incident came to light just before 8:30 p.m. after the wounded man walked into a fire station located near the 3900 block of South Capitol Street.
The man was conscious and breathing when he received assistance from the fire station officials, who promptly transported him to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Details about his condition or the circumstances leading to the shooting have not been disclosed.
The Metropolitan Police Department is actively investigating the incident and urges anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Witnesses or individuals who know the event can contact the police at 202-727-9099.
For those who prefer to provide information anonymously, the department has made a TEXT TIP LINE available by texting 50411.