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Suspect, officer exchange gunfire in Southeast DC: police
Suspect, officer trade gunfire in Southeast DC
Police give updates on the investigation underway after a suspect and Metropolitan Police Division officer exchanged gunfire in Southeast on Saturday night time.
WASHINGTON – An investigation is underway after a suspect and D.C. police officer exchanged gunfire in Southeast on Saturday night time.
In response to the Metropolitan Police Division, officers responded round 10:25 p.m. to a name for photographs fired within the 400 block of Mellon Avenue close to fifth Avenue.
As soon as there, officers started canvassing the realm, and one the officers noticed a suspect in an alleyway.
Police say that suspect began firing a gun, prompting the officer to return hearth.
Nobody was hit by both the suspect’s or the officer’s gunshots.
The suspect then fled the scene, and investigators are nonetheless looking for that suspect.
Anybody with data on the incident or the suspect is requested to name police at 202-727-9099 or ship a textual content message tip to 50411.