WASHINGTON, DC—A shooting in Southeast D.C. has left a juvenile injured, prompting an investigation by the D.C. Metro Police Department. The incident occurred shortly after 5:45 p.m. Tuesday in the 800 block of Barnaby Street.
Upon their arrival, police discovered a boy with gunshot wounds. He was conscious and breathing and was immediately transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Details regarding the motive or circumstances leading to the shooting have not been disclosed, and no suspect has been identified as of yet.
Authorities are appealing to the public for any information related to this case and are asking individuals to contact the detectives at (202) 727-9099 or to use the department’s text tip line at 50411.