Man shot during argument at Anacostia Metro Station in DC: Police

WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was grazed by a bullet at the Anacostia Metro Station on Sunday evening following a disagreement with another passenger aboard the Green Line train in Southeast D.C., according to police.

Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) said they found the victim at the station around 6:45 p.m. and he was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.

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During a preliminary investigation, MTPD discovered that the injured man was involved in a dispute with a suspect and the argument continued when they got off the train. Police said the shots were fired inside the Anacostia Metro Station, temporarily shutting it down and forcing trains to bypass the station. Trains were single-tracking between Congress Heights and Navy Yard as police continued to investigate.

Normal service has resumed at Anacostia Station, according to Metro.

The shooting is being investigated by MTPD, and anyone with any information regarding this incident is encouraged to call MTPD at 202-962-2121.