Multiple People Shot at Recreational Facility in Washington, DC
Officials from the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC reported that multiple individuals were shot at a recreational facility in the early hours of Sunday morning. The incident took place near the intersection of 7th and P St., NW, close to the Kennedy Recreation Center.
Search for Suspect
Law enforcement officials have initiated a search for a suspect believed to be connected to the attack. The police are urging anyone with information or who may have witnessed the incident to come forward and assist in the investigation.
Victims Rushed to Local Hospitals
Metropolitan Police Executive Assistant Chief Jeffrey Carroll confirmed that the victims were promptly transported to nearby hospitals for medical attention. At present, no updates on their conditions have been provided.
Suspect Description
Authorities in Washington, DC are on the lookout for a Black male of average build, reportedly wearing light pants and a blue shirt. The suspect was last seen heading southbound on 7th Street NW. The public is advised not to engage but to contact emergency services immediately.
Details of the Incident
Upon arrival at the scene, responding officers discovered seven adults who had sustained gunshot wounds. Tragically, two of the victims have been pronounced deceased. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
